Jan Beulich writes ("Re: Device model operation hypercall (DMOP, re qemu 
depriv)"):
> Well, in a way. And then not: Initially I had thought no issue would
> arise, until I came to realize the kernel memory corruption potential.
> Question is whether now we're overlooking some other not
> immediately obvious issue. The problem with auditing is that
> generally you can only look for things you're aware of (or magically
> become aware of while looking at the code). But I guess we should
> just go ahead with the patterns we know of.

I think so, yes.  I will take a look at the interfaces, at least, to
see if I can spot anything missing.  This will probably generate some
more stupid questions...

So, then, is everyone now happy with the overall approach ?  That is,
as I wrote up in:
  Message-ID: <22464.10246.708893.563...@mariner.uk.xensource.com>
  Subject: Re: Device model operation hypercall (DMOP, re qemu depriv)
  Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 12:29:10 +0100

Thanks,
Ian.

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