This allows us to store offsets in the kernel/user kvm_run area, and be sure that userspace has them mapped. As offsets can be outside the kvm_run struct, userspace has no way of knowing how much to mmap.
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c | 8 +++++++- include/linux/kvm.h | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c index ed95c9b..b81f007 100644 --- a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c +++ b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c @@ -2436,7 +2436,7 @@ static long kvm_dev_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int ioctl, unsigned long arg) { void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg; - int r = -EINVAL; + long r = -EINVAL; switch (ioctl) { case KVM_GET_API_VERSION: @@ -2478,6 +2478,12 @@ static long kvm_dev_ioctl(struct file *filp, */ r = 0; break; + case KVM_GET_VCPU_MMAP_SIZE: + r = -EINVAL; + if (arg) + goto out; + r = PAGE_SIZE; + break; default: ; } diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h index c0d10cd..dad9081 100644 --- a/include/linux/kvm.h +++ b/include/linux/kvm.h @@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ struct kvm_signal_mask { * return is 1 (yes) or 0 (no, sorry). */ #define KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION _IO(KVMIO, 0x03) +/* + * Get size for mmap(vcpu_fd) + */ +#define KVM_GET_VCPU_MMAP_SIZE _IO(KVMIO, 0x04) /* in bytes */ /* * ioctls for VM fds -- 1.5.0.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel