xen/gnt{dev,alloc}: reserve event channels for notify

When using the unmap notify ioctl, the event channel used for
notification needs to be reserved to avoid it being deallocated prior to
sending the notification.

Signed-off-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c b/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c
index 439352d094db..c95181f43a6a 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c
@@ -178,8 +178,10 @@ static void __del_gref(struct gntalloc_gref *gref)
 		tmp[gref->notify.pgoff] = 0;
 		kunmap(gref->page);
 	}
-	if (gref->notify.flags & UNMAP_NOTIFY_SEND_EVENT)
+	if (gref->notify.flags & UNMAP_NOTIFY_SEND_EVENT) {
 		notify_remote_via_evtchn(gref->notify.event);
+		evtchn_put(gref->notify.event);
+	}
 
 	gref->notify.flags = 0;
 
@@ -396,6 +398,23 @@ static long gntalloc_ioctl_unmap_notify(struct gntalloc_file_private_data *priv,
 		goto unlock_out;
 	}
 
+	/* We need to grab a reference to the event channel we are going to use
+	 * to send the notify before releasing the reference we may already have
+	 * (if someone has called this ioctl twice). This is required so that
+	 * it is possible to change the clear_byte part of the notification
+	 * without disturbing the event channel part, which may now be the last
+	 * reference to that event channel.
+	 */
+	if (op.action & UNMAP_NOTIFY_SEND_EVENT) {
+		if (evtchn_get(op.event_channel_port)) {
+			rc = -EINVAL;
+			goto unlock_out;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (gref->notify.flags & UNMAP_NOTIFY_SEND_EVENT)
+		evtchn_put(gref->notify.event);
+
 	gref->notify.flags = op.action;
 	gref->notify.pgoff = pgoff;
 	gref->notify.event = op.event_channel_port;