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RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] [Xen-ia64][PATCH]Fix incorrect NVRAM saving ifdomai

To: "Zhang, Xing Z" <xing.z.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>, <xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] [Xen-ia64][PATCH]Fix incorrect NVRAM saving ifdomain destroyed by error configure
From: "Zhang, Xing Z" <xing.z.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:34:34 +0800
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NOTE: this patch must with new GFW. we will send out it ASAP

 


From: xen-ia64-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xen-ia64-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Zhang, Xing Z
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Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] [Xen-ia64][PATCH]Fix incorrect NVRAM saving ifdomain destroyed by error configure

 

Nvram saving is always executed whereas domain destroyed by an error configure parameter. In this case, Nvram saving function will get a wrong address where NVRAM data located by GFW and save garbage data into NVRM file. Configure a wrong “vif” parameter can expose this issue.

 

This patch fix the issue by adding an address check function in NVRAM saving path.

 

Signed-off-by, Zhang Xin < xing.z.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>

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