On 18.03.2020 09:53, Paul Durrant wrote:
-----Original Message-----
From: Xen-devel <xen-devel-boun...@lists.xenproject.org> On Behalf Of David
Woodhouse
Sent: 17 March 2020 22:15
On Thu, 2020-02-20 at 12:59 +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
On 07.02.2020 19:04, David Woodhouse wrote:
--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
@@ -488,7 +488,8 @@ void share_xen_page_with_guest(struct page_info *page,
struct domain *d,
page_set_owner(page, d);
smp_wmb(); /* install valid domain ptr before updating refcnt. */
- ASSERT((page->count_info & ~PGC_xen_heap) == 0);
+ ASSERT((page->count_info & ~PGC_xen_heap) == PGC_state_inuse ||
+ (page->count_info & ~PGC_xen_heap) == PGC_state_uninitialised);
Can uninitialized pages really make it here?
Yep, we share the low 1MiB with dom_io.
OOI anyone know why we do this? Is it actually necessary?
Yes, for Dom0 to be able to access things like EBDA, IBFT, or data
found in BIOS space.
Jan
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