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SubjectRe: [PATCH -next v2] iommu/amd: fix a null-ptr-deref in map_sg()
Hi Qian,

On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 12:44:40PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> The commit 1a1079011da3 ("iommu/amd: Flush not present cache in
> iommu_map_page") added domain_flush_np_cache() in map_sg() which
> triggered a crash below during boot. sg_next() could return NULL if
> sg_is_last() is true, so after for_each_sg(sglist, s, nelems, i), "s"
> could be NULL which ends up deferencing a NULL pointer later here,
>
> domain_flush_np_cache(domain, s->dma_address, s->dma_length);
>
> so move domain_flush_np_cache() call inside for_each_sg() to loop over
> each sg element.

Thanks for the fix, but it is too late to merge it into the tree. I am
going to revert commit 1a1079011da3 for now and we can try again in the
next cycle.


Thanks,

Joerg

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