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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.5] call xc_domain_irq_permission before xc_domain_irq_permission



On Fri, 23 Jan 2015, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 23.01.15 at 13:59, <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Friday, January 23, 2015, 1:42:04 PM, you wrote:
> > 
> >> On Mon, 1 Dec 2014, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >>> xc_physdev_unmap_pirq might revoke the permission to map the irq from
> >>> the domain causing the following xc_domain_irq_permission call to fail
> >>> and return error (domain_pirq_to_irq returns 0).
> >>> 
> >>> Call xc_domain_irq_permission first to prevent this from happening
> >>> (xc_physdev_unmap_pirq calls irq_deny_access, that doesn't fail if the
> >>> permission is already removed).
> >>> 
> >>> This is a simple bug fix and I think should go in 4.5.
> >>> 
> >>> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> >> This patch didn't actually make it into 4.5, but I think it should have.
> >> We could at least apply to master now.
> > 
> > Didn't Jan issue a patch for that in:
> > http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=commit;h=6fb3a07bc0ad656b5f76eb9f
> >  
> > c961bcd1d3cace58
> 
> Indeed, that one was meant to make this one unnecessary.

Great, thanks Jan and Sander, I missed it.

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