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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-12-07 01:18:14 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-12-07 17:23:35 +0100
commita0ac402cfcdc904f9772e1762b3fda112dcc56a0 (patch)
tree6d4a89d91174c334881d9224bfcf9752ae75c8d3 /block
parentMerge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc (diff)
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Don't feed anything but regular iovec's to blk_rq_map_user_iov
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-map.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-map.c b/block/blk-map.c
index b8657fa8dc9a..27fd8d92892d 100644
--- a/block/blk-map.c
+++ b/block/blk-map.c
@@ -118,6 +118,9 @@ int blk_rq_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq,
struct iov_iter i;
int ret;
+ if (!iter_is_iovec(iter))
+ goto fail;
+
if (map_data)
copy = true;
else if (iov_iter_alignment(iter) & align)
@@ -140,6 +143,7 @@ int blk_rq_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq,
unmap_rq:
__blk_rq_unmap_user(bio);
+fail:
rq->bio = NULL;
return -EINVAL;
}