If we directly cast from int to uint64_t, we will first sign-extend to
an int64_t, which is wrong. We actually want to treat the PFNs like
unsigned values.
As far as I can see, this dates back to the initial virtio-balloon
commit, but wasn't triggered as fairly big guests would be required.
Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
Reported-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <
20190722134108.22151-2-david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
}
while (iov_to_buf(elem->out_sg, elem->out_num, offset, &pfn, 4) == 4) {
+ unsigned int p = virtio_ldl_p(vdev, &pfn);
hwaddr pa;
- int p = virtio_ldl_p(vdev, &pfn);
pa = (hwaddr) p << VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT;
offset += 4;