# HG changeset patch
# User Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
# Date 1347365190 -7200
# Node ID 0dba5a8886556f1b92e59eb19c570ad1704037f6
# Parent  90533f3b6babfda56edbbefda47c46b391204132
tmem: only allow tmem control operations from privileged domains

This is part of XSA-15 / CVE-2012-3497.

Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Committed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

--- a/xen/common/tmem.c
+++ b/xen/common/tmem.c
@@ -2541,10 +2541,8 @@ static NOINLINE int do_tmem_control(stru
     OID *oidp = (OID *)(&op->u.ctrl.oid[0]);
 
     if (!tmh_current_is_privileged())
-    {
-        /* don't fail... mystery: sometimes dom0 fails here */
-        /* return -EPERM; */
-    }
+        return -EPERM;
+
     switch(subop)
     {
     case TMEMC_THAW: