Replace the unsafe read-loops in the powerpc kernel image loading function with our new and safe read_file() wrapper. This should fix random fails in kernel image loading, especially from pipes and sockets. Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx> --- powerpc/kvm.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/powerpc/kvm.c b/powerpc/kvm.c index 87d0f9e..9888bf1 100644 --- a/powerpc/kvm.c +++ b/powerpc/kvm.c @@ -162,16 +162,19 @@ bool kvm__arch_load_kernel_image(struct kvm *kvm, int fd_kernel, int fd_initrd, { void *p; void *k_start; - void *i_start; - int nr; + ssize_t filesize; p = k_start = guest_flat_to_host(kvm, KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR); - while ((nr = read(fd_kernel, p, 65536)) > 0) - p += nr; - - pr_info("Loaded kernel to 0x%x (%ld bytes)", KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR, (long)(p-k_start)); + filesize = read_file(fd_kernel, p, INITRD_LOAD_ADDR - KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR); + if (filesize < 0) { + if (errno == ENOMEM) + die("Kernel overlaps initrd!"); + die_perror("kernel read"); + } + pr_info("Loaded kernel to 0x%x (%ld bytes)", KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR, + filesize); if (fd_initrd != -1) { if (lseek(fd_initrd, 0, SEEK_SET) < 0) die_perror("lseek"); @@ -180,19 +183,20 @@ bool kvm__arch_load_kernel_image(struct kvm *kvm, int fd_kernel, int fd_initrd, die("Kernel overlaps initrd!"); /* Round up kernel size to 8byte alignment, and load initrd right after. */ - i_start = p = guest_flat_to_host(kvm, INITRD_LOAD_ADDR); - - while (((nr = read(fd_initrd, p, 65536)) > 0) && - p < (kvm->ram_start + kvm->ram_size)) - p += nr; - - if (p >= (kvm->ram_start + kvm->ram_size)) - die("initrd too big to contain in guest RAM.\n"); + p = guest_flat_to_host(kvm, INITRD_LOAD_ADDR); + + filesize = read_file(fd_initrd, p, + (kvm->ram_start + kvm->ram_size) - p); + if (filesize < 0) { + if (errno == ENOMEM) + die("initrd too big to contain in guest RAM.\n"); + die_perror("initrd read"); + } pr_info("Loaded initrd to 0x%x (%ld bytes)", - INITRD_LOAD_ADDR, (long)(p-i_start)); + INITRD_LOAD_ADDR, filesize); kvm->arch.initrd_gra = INITRD_LOAD_ADDR; - kvm->arch.initrd_size = p-i_start; + kvm->arch.initrd_size = filesize; } else { kvm->arch.initrd_size = 0; } -- 2.3.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html