On 3/24/21 7:09 PM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 3/24/21 8:24 AM, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> This is a proposal for an alternative fix for XSA-369 that instead of
>> special casing XEN_UNPOPULATED_ALLOC to size the p2m relies on making
>> XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_LIMIT depend on the generic MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>> option rather than XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG.
>>
>> I think this is safer, as we don't want to be special casing any option
>> that pulls in generic MEMORY_HOTPLUG without XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG.
>> Without this we would also need to at least special case ZONE_DEVICE
>> which also relies on MEMORY_HOTPLUG, and is what pulls the generic
>> MEMORY_HOTPLUG option even when XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG is disabled
>> with XEN_UNPOPULATED_ALLOC.
>>
>> Thanks, Roger.
>>
>> Roger Pau Monne (2):
>>   xen/x86: make XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_LIMIT depend on
>>     MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>>   Revert "xen: fix p2m size in dom0 for disabled memory hotplug case"
>>
>>  arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page.h | 12 ------------
>>  arch/x86/xen/p2m.c              |  7 ++-----
>>  arch/x86/xen/setup.c            | 16 ++++++++++++++--
>>  drivers/xen/Kconfig             |  4 ++--
>>  4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrov...@oracle.com>


Applied to for-linus-5.12b.


-boris

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