xen/blkfront: harden blkfront against event channel storms
commit 0fd08a34 upstream. The Xen blkfront driver is still vulnerable for an attack via excessive number of events sent by the backend. Fix that by using lateeoi event channels. This is part of XSA-391 Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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