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Re: [PATCH v4 01/11] xen: arm: fix len type for guest copy functions
- To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- From: Luca Fancellu <Luca.Fancellu@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 5 May 2026 08:27:51 +0000
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- Delivery-date: Tue, 05 May 2026 08:29:11 +0000
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- Thread-topic: [PATCH v4 01/11] xen: arm: fix len type for guest copy functions
Hi Jan,
> On 4 May 2026, at 06:30, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 29.04.2026 12:08, Luca Fancellu wrote:
>>> @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ unsigned long raw_copy_from_guest(void *to, const void
>>> __user *from,
>>> unsigned long copy_to_guest_phys_flush_dcache(struct domain *d,
>>> paddr_t gpa,
>>> void *buf,
>>> - unsigned int len)
>>> + unsigned long len)
>>> {
>>
>> Now that we do this, potentially we could have truncation in the places
>> where we store its return value
>> inside an int:
>
> Those would suffer from truncation before and after this change, wouldn't
> they?
> Just that where the truncation occurs does move. I.e. if necessary they would
> want dealing with separately.
yes that’s true, truncation was already there in different places, do you want
to deal with it separately so that
we have a Fixes tag for it?
Cheers,
Luca
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