Re: [PATCH v3 9/9] vhost: add WARNING if log_num is more than limit

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On Wed, Apr 02, 2025 at 11:29:54PM -0700, Dongli Zhang wrote:
> Since long time ago, the only user of vq->log is vhost-net. The concern is
> to add support for more devices (i.e. vhost-scsi or vsock) may reveals
> unknown issue in the vhost API. Add a WARNING.
> 
> Suggested-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>


Userspace can trigger this I think, this is a problem since
people run with reboot on warn.
Pls grammar issues in comments... I don't think so.

> ---
>  drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
> index 494b3da5423a..b7d51d569646 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
> @@ -2559,6 +2559,15 @@ static int get_indirect(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
>  		if (access == VHOST_ACCESS_WO) {
>  			*in_num += ret;
>  			if (unlikely(log && ret)) {
> +				/*
> +				 * Since long time ago, the only user of
> +				 * vq->log is vhost-net. The concern is to
> +				 * add support for more devices (i.e.
> +				 * vhost-scsi or vsock) may reveals unknown
> +				 * issue in the vhost API. Add a WARNING.
> +				 */
> +				WARN_ON_ONCE(*log_num >= vq->dev->iov_limit);
> +
>  				log[*log_num].addr = vhost64_to_cpu(vq, desc.addr);
>  				log[*log_num].len = vhost32_to_cpu(vq, desc.len);
>  				++*log_num;
> @@ -2679,6 +2688,15 @@ int vhost_get_vq_desc(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
>  			 * increment that count. */
>  			*in_num += ret;
>  			if (unlikely(log && ret)) {
> +				/*
> +				 * Since long time ago, the only user of
> +				 * vq->log is vhost-net. The concern is to
> +				 * add support for more devices (i.e.
> +				 * vhost-scsi or vsock) may reveals unknown
> +				 * issue in the vhost API. Add a WARNING.
> +				 */
> +				WARN_ON_ONCE(*log_num >= vq->dev->iov_limit);
> +
>  				log[*log_num].addr = vhost64_to_cpu(vq, desc.addr);
>  				log[*log_num].len = vhost32_to_cpu(vq, desc.len);
>  				++*log_num;
> -- 
> 2.39.3





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