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authorJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>2022-06-22 04:29:40 +0300
committerMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2022-06-24 09:49:48 +0300
commitc346dae4f3fbce51bbd4f2ec5e8c6f9b91e93163 (patch)
tree4e3a09595a5ec554cf002679c587049c627fba49 /include/linux/virtio_config.h
parent03d9571706942fa653a4975709820596d13563c7 (diff)
downloadlinux-c346dae4f3fbce51bbd4f2ec5e8c6f9b91e93163.tar.xz
virtio: disable notification hardening by default
We try to harden virtio device notifications in 8b4ec69d7e09 ("virtio: harden vring IRQ"). It works with the assumption that the driver or core can properly call virtio_device_ready() at the right place. Unfortunately, this seems to be not true and uncover various bugs of the existing drivers, mainly the issue of using virtio_device_ready() incorrectly. So let's add a Kconfig option and disable it by default. It gives us time to fix the drivers and then we can consider re-enabling it. Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Message-Id: <20220622012940.21441-1-jasowang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/virtio_config.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/virtio_config.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
index 49c7c32815f1..b47c2e7ed0ee 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ void virtio_device_ready(struct virtio_device *dev)
WARN_ON(status & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_DRIVER_OK);
+#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
/*
* The virtio_synchronize_cbs() makes sure vring_interrupt()
* will see the driver specific setup if it sees vq->broken
@@ -264,6 +265,7 @@ void virtio_device_ready(struct virtio_device *dev)
*/
virtio_synchronize_cbs(dev);
__virtio_unbreak_device(dev);
+#endif
/*
* The transport should ensure the visibility of vq->broken
* before setting DRIVER_OK. See the comments for the transport