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Subject[PATCH 4.4 34/90] xen-netfront: do not cast grant table reference to signed short
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4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@oracle.com>

commit 87557efc27f6a50140fb20df06a917f368ce3c66 upstream.

While grant reference is of type uint32_t, xen-netfront erroneously casts
it to signed short in BUG_ON().

This would lead to the xen domU panic during boot-up or migration when it
is attached with lots of paravirtual devices.

Signed-off-by: Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Blake Cooper <blake.cooper@braintreepayments.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static void xennet_alloc_rx_buffers(stru
queue->rx_skbs[id] = skb;

ref = gnttab_claim_grant_reference(&queue->gref_rx_head);
- BUG_ON((signed short)ref < 0);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ref));
queue->grant_rx_ref[id] = ref;

page = skb_frag_page(&skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[0]);
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ static void xennet_tx_setup_grant(unsign
id = get_id_from_freelist(&queue->tx_skb_freelist, queue->tx_skbs);
tx = RING_GET_REQUEST(&queue->tx, queue->tx.req_prod_pvt++);
ref = gnttab_claim_grant_reference(&queue->gref_tx_head);
- BUG_ON((signed short)ref < 0);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ref));

gnttab_grant_foreign_access_ref(ref, queue->info->xbdev->otherend_id,
gfn, GNTMAP_readonly);

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