Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Nov 2016 14:14:08 +0200 | From | Leon Romanovsky <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] infiniband: remove WARN that is not kernel bug |
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On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:48:35PM +0100, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:30:21AM +0100, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz> wrote: > >> > On Mon, 21 Nov 2016, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > >> > > >> >> WARNINGs mean kernel bugs. > >> >> The one in ucma_write() points to user programming error > >> >> or a malicious attempt. This is not a kernel bug, remove it. > >> >> > >> >> BUG/WARNs that are not kernel bugs hinder automated testing effots. > >> >> > >> >> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> > >> >> Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com> > >> >> Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com> > >> >> Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@gmail.com> > >> >> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> > >> >> Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org > >> >> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > >> >> Cc: syzkaller@googlegroups.com > >> >> > >> >> --- > >> >> Changes since v1: > >> >> - added printk_once > >> >> --- > >> >> drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c | 5 ++++- > >> >> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> >> > >> >> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c > >> >> index 9520154..405d0ce 100644 > >> >> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c > >> >> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c > >> >> @@ -1584,8 +1584,11 @@ static ssize_t ucma_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, > >> >> struct rdma_ucm_cmd_hdr hdr; > >> >> ssize_t ret; > >> >> > >> >> - if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ib_safe_file_access(filp))) > >> >> + if (!ib_safe_file_access(filp)) { > >> >> + printk_once("ucma_write: process %d (%s) tried to do something hinky\n", > >> >> + task_tgid_vnr(current), current->comm); > >> >> return -EACCES; > >> >> + } > >> >> > >> >> if (len < sizeof(hdr)) > >> >> return -EINVAL; > >> > > >> > FWIW, WARN_ON_ONCE came with commit e6bd18f57aad ("IB/security: Restrict > >> > use of the write() interface"). Would it make sense to change the other > >> > places as well? > >> > >> > >> I guess so. > >> Can I ask somebody of infiniband maintainers to take care of this? > > > > Please see below, > > Hope it helps. > > In ib_ucm_write function there is a wrong prefix: > > + pr_err_once("ucm_write: process %d (%s) tried to do something hinky\n",
I did it intentionally to have the same errors for all flows.
> > Otherwise looks good. Thanks. [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |