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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-12-06 16:18:14 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-12-10 19:07:26 +0100
commitd41fb2fbb28d3a1085960edada6c046becd1fafd (patch)
treeda8364a6cc8f924a8edcd34605c209d2e5a7bd74 /block
parentfd1aa12c63400ca7d5b6d189ae98570f47735180 (diff)
Don't feed anything but regular iovec's to blk_rq_map_user_iov
commit a0ac402cfcdc904f9772e1762b3fda112dcc56a0 upstream. In theory we could map other things, but there's a reason that function is called "user_iov". Using anything else (like splice can do) just confuses it. Reported-and-tested-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de> Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-map.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-map.c b/block/blk-map.c
index f565e11f465a..69953bd97e65 100644
--- a/block/blk-map.c
+++ b/block/blk-map.c
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ int blk_rq_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq,
if (!iter || !iter->count)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (!iter_is_iovec(iter))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
iov_for_each(iov, i, *iter) {
unsigned long uaddr = (unsigned long) iov.iov_base;