On 24/11/2014 13:53, Dan Carpenter wrote: > cs.base is declared as a __u64 variable and vector is a u32 so this > causes a static checker warning. I'm not very familiar with this code > but my understanding is that the user can set "sipi_vector" to any u32 > value in kvm_vcpu_ioctl_x86_set_vcpu_events(). The user can do so, but it should not set it to any value greater than 255. So the right fix is to cast to (u8). Thanks for the report! Paolo > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > index 34c8f94..6608115 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > @@ -7000,7 +7000,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_deliver_sipi_vector(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned int vector) > > kvm_get_segment(vcpu, &cs, VCPU_SREG_CS); > cs.selector = vector << 8; > - cs.base = vector << 12; > + cs.base = (u64)vector << 12; > kvm_set_segment(vcpu, &cs, VCPU_SREG_CS); > kvm_rip_write(vcpu, 0); > } > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
