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Jason Wang authored
Fedora has received multiple reports of crashes when running 4.11 as a guest https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430297 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434462 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194911 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1433899 The crashes are not always consistent but they are generally some flavor of oops or GPF in virtio related code. Multiple people have done bisections (Thank you Thorsten Leemhuis and Richard W.M. Jones) and found this commit to be at fault 07ec5148 is the first bad commit commit 07ec5148 Author: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Date: Sun Feb 5 18:15:19 2017 +0100 virtio_pci: use shared interrupts for virtqueues The issue seems to be an out of bounds access to the msix_names array corrupting kernel memory. Fixes: 07ec5148 ("virtio_pci: use shared interrupts for virtqueues") Reported-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Tested-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> Tested-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
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