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virtio: order used ring after used index read

On SMP guests, reads from the ring might bypass used index reads. This
causes guest crashes because host writes to used index to signal ring
data readiness.  Fix this by inserting rmb before used ring reads.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Michael S. Tsirkin há 16 anos atrás
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      drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c

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drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c

@@ -285,6 +285,9 @@ static void *vring_get_buf(struct virtqueue *_vq, unsigned int *len)
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
+	/* Only get used array entries after they have been exposed by host. */
+	rmb();
+
 	i = vq->vring.used->ring[vq->last_used_idx%vq->vring.num].id;
 	*len = vq->vring.used->ring[vq->last_used_idx%vq->vring.num].len;