tools/xenstored: delay_request: don't assume conn->in == in
authorJulien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:08:56 +0000 (09:08 +0100)
committerJulien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:08:56 +0000 (09:08 +0100)
delay_request() is currently assuming that the request delayed is
always conn->in. This is currently correct, but it is a call for
a latent bug as the function allows the caller to specify any request.

To prevent any future surprise, check if the request delayed is the
current one.

Fixes: c5ca1404b4 ("tools/xenstore: add support for delaying execution of a xenstore request")
Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>
Reviewed-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
tools/xenstore/xenstored_core.c

index 4c0d6e1874076aa1af8ea8ed9a07af187e20659a..3286eb55d39343e5e93dc6401c330df6ebce9b76 100644 (file)
@@ -306,7 +306,9 @@ int delay_request(struct connection *conn, struct buffered_data *in,
        delayed_requests++;
        list_add(&req->list, &conn->delayed);
 
-       conn->in = NULL;
+       /* Unlink the request from conn if this is the current one */
+       if (conn->in == in)
+               conn->in = NULL;
 
        return 0;
 }