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authorLeon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>2018-12-24 10:05:16 +0100
committerJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2019-01-07 21:35:57 +0100
commita9666c1cae8dbcd1a9aacd08a778bf2a28eea300 (patch)
treeb79068020a4df3cc0d8139e020bd2e92c40a0c1e /drivers
parentRDMA/uverbs: Fix post send success return value in case of error (diff)
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RDMA/nldev: Don't expose unsafe global rkey to regular user
Unsafe global rkey is considered dangerous because it exposes memory registered for all memory in the system. Only users with a QP on the same PD can use the rkey, and generally those QPs will already know the value. However, out of caution, do not expose the value to unprivleged users on the local system. Require CAP_NET_ADMIN instead. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.16 Fixes: 29cf1351d450 ("RDMA/nldev: provide detailed PD information") Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c4
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c
index e600fc23ae62..3c97a8b6bf1e 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c
@@ -584,10 +584,6 @@ static int fill_res_pd_entry(struct sk_buff *msg, struct netlink_callback *cb,
if (nla_put_u64_64bit(msg, RDMA_NLDEV_ATTR_RES_USECNT,
atomic_read(&pd->usecnt), RDMA_NLDEV_ATTR_PAD))
goto err;
- if ((pd->flags & IB_PD_UNSAFE_GLOBAL_RKEY) &&
- nla_put_u32(msg, RDMA_NLDEV_ATTR_RES_UNSAFE_GLOBAL_RKEY,
- pd->unsafe_global_rkey))
- goto err;
if (fill_res_name_pid(msg, res))
goto err;