Konrad, I think we should have this fix in 4.5: without it
vif=[ 'model=virtio-net' ] crashes QEMU.


On Thu, 27 Nov 2014, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 27 November 2014 at 12:33, Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 06:04:03PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> >> virtio_net_handle_ctrl() and other functions that process control vq
> >> request call iov_discard_front() which will shorten the iov. This will
> >> lead unmapping in virtqueue_push() leaks mapping.
> >>
> >> Fixes this by keeping the original iov untouched and using a temp variable
> >> in those functions.
> >>
> >> Cc: Wen Congyang <we...@cn.fujitsu.com>
> >> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabell...@eu.citrix.com>
> >> Cc: qemu-sta...@nongnu.org
> >> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>
> >
> > Peter, can you pick this up or do you want a pull request?
> 
> I can pick it up. I was waiting a bit to check that everybody
> was happy that this is the correct way to fix the bug and the
> patch is ok...

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