S.Çağlar Onur wrote:
> Hi;
>
> This patch (rediffed againg kvm-60) from Tavis Ormandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> fixes an infinite
> loop in the emulated SB16 device (See http://taviso.decsystem.org/virtsec.pdf 
> for more details.)
>
> I'm not sure why qemu upstream not merged these but Xen already did.
>
> [1] http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.1-testing.hg?rev/4b22d472bda6
>
> diff -ur kvm-60.orig/qemu/hw/sb16.c kvm-60/qemu/hw/sb16.c
> --- kvm-60.orig/qemu/hw/sb16.c        2008-01-20 14:35:04.000000000 +0200
> +++ kvm-60/qemu/hw/sb16.c     2008-01-29 01:46:20.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1240,8 +1240,10 @@
>              s->block_size);
>  #endif
>  
> -    while (s->left_till_irq <= 0) {
> -        s->left_till_irq = s->block_size + s->left_till_irq;
> +    if (s->block_size) {
> +        while (s->left_till_irq <= 0) {
> +            s->left_till_irq = s->block_size + s->left_till_irq;
> +        }
>      }
>  
>      return dma_pos;
>
> Cheers
>   
we better wait for qemu to merge it and then when we will merge with 
qemu cvs we will have it

thanks

-- 
woof.


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