[PATCH] vhost: fix log base address

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VHOST_SET_LOG_BASE got an incorrect address, causing
migration errors and potentially even memory corruption.

Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Wen Congyang <wency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

Could you please confirm this fixes the problem for you?

 hw/virtio/vhost.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost.c b/hw/virtio/vhost.c
index 8dd2f59..02c5604 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/vhost.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/vhost.c
@@ -1016,10 +1016,13 @@ int vhost_dev_start(struct vhost_dev *hdev, VirtIODevice *vdev)
     }
 
     if (hdev->log_enabled) {
+        uint64_t log_base;
+
         hdev->log_size = vhost_get_log_size(hdev);
         hdev->log = hdev->log_size ?
             g_malloc0(hdev->log_size * sizeof *hdev->log) : NULL;
-        r = hdev->vhost_ops->vhost_call(hdev, VHOST_SET_LOG_BASE, hdev->log);
+        log_base = (uint64_t)(unsigned long)log_base;
+        r = hdev->vhost_ops->vhost_call(hdev, VHOST_SET_LOG_BASE, &log_base);
         if (r < 0) {
             r = -errno;
             goto fail_log;
-- 
MST
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