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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] libxl: Don't ignore error when we fail to give access to ioport/irq



On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 01:54:22PM +0000, Julien Grall wrote:
> If we fail to give the access, the domain will unlikely work correctly.
> So we should bail out at the first error.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
> This patch is candidate for a backport for at least Xen 4.4 and Xen 4.5.

The handling of io mem has same issue. You may also want to fix that?

Also do you need to clean up (revoke permission) the ports, irqs and io
mems that have already been assigned? I presume that's done when domain
is destroyed?

Wei.

> ---
>  tools/libxl/libxl_create.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
> index 1198225..09d481a 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
> @@ -1167,6 +1167,7 @@ static void domcreate_launch_dm(libxl__egc *egc, 
> libxl__multidev *multidev,
>                   "failed give dom%d access to ioports %"PRIx32"-%"PRIx32,
>                   domid, io->first, io->first + io->number - 1);
>              ret = ERROR_FAIL;
> +            goto error_out;
>          }
>      }
>  
> @@ -1182,6 +1183,7 @@ static void domcreate_launch_dm(libxl__egc *egc, 
> libxl__multidev *multidev,
>          if (ret < 0) {
>              LOGE(ERROR, "failed give dom%d access to irq %d", domid, irq);
>              ret = ERROR_FAIL;
> +            goto error_out;
>          }
>      }
>  
> -- 
> 2.1.4

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