On 28/08/19 09:58, Evgeny Yakovlev wrote: > Commit 18a34cce introduced init_apic_map. It iterates over > sizeof(online_cpus) * 8 items and sets APIC ids in id_map. > However, online_cpus is defined (in x86/cstart[64].S) as a 64-bit > variable. After i >= 64, init_apic_map begins to read out of bounds of > online_cpus. If it finds a non-zero value there enough times, > it then proceeds to potentially overflow id_map in assignment. > > In our test case id_map was linked close to pg_base. As a result page > table was corrupted and we've seen sporadic failures of ioapic test. > > Signed-off-by: Evgeny Yakovlev <wrfsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Superseded by [PATCH] x86: Fix out of bounds access when processing online_cpus [PATCH] x86: Declare online_cpus based on MAX_TEST_CPUS [PATCH] x86: Bump max number of test CPUs to 255 Thanks, Paolo > --- > lib/x86/apic.c | 9 ++++++--- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/lib/x86/apic.c b/lib/x86/apic.c > index 504299e..1ed8bab 100644 > --- a/lib/x86/apic.c > +++ b/lib/x86/apic.c > @@ -228,14 +228,17 @@ void mask_pic_interrupts(void) > outb(0xff, 0xa1); > } > > -extern unsigned char online_cpus[256 / 8]; > +/* Should hold MAX_TEST_CPUS bits */ > +extern uint64_t online_cpus; > > void init_apic_map(void) > { > unsigned int i, j = 0; > > - for (i = 0; i < sizeof(online_cpus) * 8; i++) { > - if ((1ul << (i % 8)) & (online_cpus[i / 8])) > + assert(MAX_TEST_CPUS <= sizeof(online_cpus) * 8); > + > + for (i = 0; i < MAX_TEST_CPUS; i++) { > + if (online_cpus & ((uint64_t)1 << i)) > id_map[j++] = i; > } > } >