On 08.10.22 17:12, Borislav Petkov wrote: > Adding Xen and Jailhouse people and MLs to Cc. > > Folks, thread starts here: > > https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 11:10:00AM -0400, Ross Philipson wrote: >> There are a number of places where early_memremap is called >> but the return pointer is not checked for NULL. The call >> can result in a NULL being returned so the checks must >> be added. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ross Philipson <[email protected]> >> --- >> arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c | 10 ++++++++++ >> arch/x86/kernel/e820.c | 5 +++++ >> arch/x86/kernel/jailhouse.c | 6 ++++++ >> arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ >> arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 5 +++++ >> arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c | 2 ++ >> arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c | 8 ++++++++ >> arch/x86/xen/setup.c | 2 ++ >> 8 files changed, 61 insertions(+) > > Ok, a couple of notes: > > 1. the pr_*("<prefix>:" ... ) > > thing is done using pr_fmt() - grep the tree for examples. > > 2. I think you should not panic() the machine but issue a the > warning/error and let the machine die a painful death anyway. But Xen > folks will know better what would be the optimal thing to do. > > Thx. >
For the Jailhouse bits: Reviewed-by: Jan Kiszka <[email protected]> (IOW, panic'ing is fine for us here) Thanks, Jan -- Siemens AG, Technology Competence Center Embedded Linux
