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authorJan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>2009-03-12 11:54:54 +0000
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-12 12:56:21 +0100
commit6a5c05f002c3e4f24887a5fe8e7df757d339d368 (patch)
tree4e9d44f3d7dba55a7238883b7ce87c68615991ee /arch
parentafcfe024aebd74b0984a41af9a34e009cf5badaf (diff)
x86: fix HYPERVISOR_update_descriptor()
Impact: fix potential oops during app-initiated LDT manipulation The underlying hypercall has differing argument requirements on 32- and 64-bit. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> Acked-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com> LKML-Reference: <49B9061E.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h
index 5e79ca69432..9c371e4a9fa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h
@@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ HYPERVISOR_get_debugreg(int reg)
static inline int
HYPERVISOR_update_descriptor(u64 ma, u64 desc)
{
+ if (sizeof(u64) == sizeof(long))
+ return _hypercall2(int, update_descriptor, ma, desc);
return _hypercall4(int, update_descriptor, ma, ma>>32, desc, desc>>32);
}