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authorJan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>2013-05-02 16:38:30 +0200
committerJan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>2013-05-02 16:38:30 +0200
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x86: make arch_set_info_guest() preemptible
.. as the root page table validation (and the dropping of an eventual old one) can require meaningful amounts of time. This is part of CVE-2013-1918 / XSA-45. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> Acked-by: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'xen/common/domctl.c')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/xen/common/domctl.c b/xen/common/domctl.c
index 1d00cfc95f..9bd8f8068d 100644
--- a/xen/common/domctl.c
+++ b/xen/common/domctl.c
@@ -368,6 +368,10 @@ long do_domctl(XEN_GUEST_HANDLE_PARAM(xen_domctl_t) u_domctl)
domain_pause(d);
ret = arch_set_info_guest(v, c);
domain_unpause(d);
+
+ if ( ret == -EAGAIN )
+ ret = hypercall_create_continuation(
+ __HYPERVISOR_domctl, "h", u_domctl);
}
free_vcpu_guest_context(c.nat);