Re: [PATCH] KVM: s390: Fix KVM_S390_GET_CMMA_BITS ioctl definition

From: Christian Borntraeger
Date: Mon Jul 10 2017 - 14:43:24 EST


On 07/10/2017 04:44 PM, Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy wrote:
> This ioctl actually writes to parameter too.

Maybe rephrase that to:
The kernel does not only read struct kvm_s390_cmma_log for KVM_S390_GET_CMMA_BITS,
it also writes back a return value making this _IOWR instead of _IOW.


> Fixes: 4036e387 ("KVM: s390: ioctls to get and set guest storage attributes")
> Signed-off-by: Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy <glebfm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>


Out of curiosity, how did you notice that?

> ---
> include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> index c0b6dfe..ebd604c 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ struct kvm_s390_ucas_mapping {
> /* Available with KVM_CAP_X86_SMM */
> #define KVM_SMI _IO(KVMIO, 0xb7)
> /* Available with KVM_CAP_S390_CMMA_MIGRATION */
> -#define KVM_S390_GET_CMMA_BITS _IOW(KVMIO, 0xb8, struct kvm_s390_cmma_log)
> +#define KVM_S390_GET_CMMA_BITS _IOWR(KVMIO, 0xb8, struct kvm_s390_cmma_log)
> #define KVM_S390_SET_CMMA_BITS _IOW(KVMIO, 0xb9, struct kvm_s390_cmma_log)
>
> #define KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU (1 << 0)
>