Re: [PATCH-v2 0/3] virtio/vhost: Add checks for uninitialized VQs

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On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 11:58:21PM +0000, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> From: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> This series adds a virtio_queue_valid() for use by virtio-pci code in
> order to prevent opreations upon uninitialized VQs, which is currently
> expected to occur during seabios setup of virtio-scsi with in-flight
> vhost-scsi-pci device code.
> 
> On the vhost side, it also adds virtio_queue_valid() sanity checks in
> vhost_virtqueue_[start,stop]() and vhost_verify_ring_mappings() in order
> to skip the same uninitialized VQs.
> 
> Changes from v1:
>   - Remove now unnecessary virtio_queue_get_num() calls in virtio-pci.c
>   - Add virtio_queue_valid() calls in vhost_virtqueue_[start,stop]()
> 
> Please review.
> 
> --nab

Looks reasonable.
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

So - does this fix the issues you saw with vhost-scsi?

> Michael S. Tsirkin (1):
>   virtio: add API to check that ring is setup
> 
> Nicholas Bellinger (2):
>   virtio-pci: Add virtio_queue_valid checks ahead of
>     virtio_queue_get_num
>   vhost: Skip uninitialized VQs in vhost_virtqueue_[start,stop]
> 
>  hw/vhost.c      |   12 ++++++++++++
>  hw/virtio-pci.c |   34 +++++++++++++++-------------------
>  hw/virtio.c     |    5 +++++
>  hw/virtio.h     |    1 +
>  4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
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> 1.7.2.5
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