File 5a1d5312-x86-replace-bad-ASSERT-in-xatp1.patch of Package xen.8425

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File 5a1d5312-x86-replace-bad-ASSERT-in-xatp1.patch of Package xen.8425

# Commit f33d653f46f5889db7be4fef31d71bc871834c10
# Date 2017-11-28 13:14:10 +0100
# Author Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
# Committer Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
x86: replace bad ASSERT() in xenmem_add_to_physmap_one()

There are no locks being held, i.e. it is possible to be triggered by
racy hypercall invocations. Subsequent code doesn't really depend on the
checked values, so this is not a security issue.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Acked-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
@@ -4919,8 +4919,12 @@ int xenmem_add_to_physmap_one(
     /* Unmap from old location, if any. */
     old_gpfn = get_gpfn_from_mfn(mfn);
     ASSERT( old_gpfn != SHARED_M2P_ENTRY );
-    if ( space == XENMAPSPACE_gmfn || space == XENMAPSPACE_gmfn_range )
-        ASSERT( old_gpfn == gfn );
+    if ( (space == XENMAPSPACE_gmfn || space == XENMAPSPACE_gmfn_range) &&
+         old_gpfn != gfn )
+    {
+        rc = -EXDEV;
+        goto put_both;
+    }
     if ( old_gpfn != INVALID_M2P_ENTRY )
         rc = guest_physmap_remove_page(d, old_gpfn, mfn, PAGE_ORDER_4K);

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