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authorMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2013-04-28 16:12:08 +0200
committerMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2013-05-01 09:02:54 +0200
commit150b9e51ae975ca1fe468c565870fbc4a96e0574 (patch)
treec708d0c69807c7ac4eb14e86498536c5ec1c6c82 /drivers/vhost/vhost.c
parenttcm_vhost: remove virtio-net.h dependency (diff)
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vhost: fix error handling in RESET_OWNER ioctl
RESET_OWNER ioctl would leave the fd in a bad state if memory allocation failed: device is stopped but owner is not reset. Make state changes after allocating memory, such that a failed ioctl has no effect. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/vhost/vhost.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/vhost/vhost.c16
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
index 6dcd81c87432..749b5ab5bfbb 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -386,21 +386,19 @@ err_mm:
return err;
}
-/* Caller should have device mutex */
-long vhost_dev_reset_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev)
+struct vhost_memory *vhost_dev_reset_owner_prepare(void)
{
- struct vhost_memory *memory;
-
- /* Restore memory to default empty mapping. */
- memory = kmalloc(offsetof(struct vhost_memory, regions), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!memory)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ return kmalloc(offsetof(struct vhost_memory, regions), GFP_KERNEL);
+}
+/* Caller should have device mutex */
+void vhost_dev_reset_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev, struct vhost_memory *memory)
+{
vhost_dev_cleanup(dev, true);
+ /* Restore memory to default empty mapping. */
memory->nregions = 0;
RCU_INIT_POINTER(dev->memory, memory);
- return 0;
}
void vhost_dev_stop(struct vhost_dev *dev)