In order to avoid a malicious backend being able to influence the local
copy of a request build the request locally first and then copy it to
the ring page instead of doing it the other way round as today.
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
V2:
- init variable to avoid potential compiler warning (Jan Beulich)
---
drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c | 25 +++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 15e840287734..b7301006fb28 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static unsigned long blkif_ring_get_request(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo,
rinfo->shadow[id].status = REQ_WAITING;
rinfo->shadow[id].associated_id = NO_ASSOCIATED_ID;
- (*ring_req)->u.rw.id = id;
+ rinfo->shadow[id].req.u.rw.id = id;
return id;
}
@@ -541,11 +541,12 @@ static unsigned long blkif_ring_get_request(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo,
static int blkif_queue_discard_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
{
struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
- struct blkif_request *ring_req;
+ struct blkif_request *ring_req, *final_ring_req;
unsigned long id;
/* Fill out a communications ring structure. */
- id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req, &ring_req);
+ id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req, &final_ring_req);
+ ring_req = &rinfo->shadow[id].req;
ring_req->operation = BLKIF_OP_DISCARD;
ring_req->u.discard.nr_sectors = blk_rq_sectors(req);
@@ -556,8 +557,8 @@ static int blkif_queue_discard_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_inf
else
ring_req->u.discard.flag = 0;
- /* Keep a private copy so we can reissue requests when recovering. */
- rinfo->shadow[id].req = *ring_req;
+ /* Copy the request to the ring page. */
+ *final_ring_req = *ring_req;
return 0;
}
@@ -690,6 +691,7 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *ri
{
struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
struct blkif_request *ring_req, *extra_ring_req = NULL;
+ struct blkif_request *final_ring_req, *final_extra_ring_req = NULL;
unsigned long id, extra_id = NO_ASSOCIATED_ID;
bool require_extra_req = false;
int i;
@@ -734,7 +736,8 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *ri
}
/* Fill out a communications ring structure. */
- id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req, &ring_req);
+ id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req, &final_ring_req);
+ ring_req = &rinfo->shadow[id].req;
num_sg = blk_rq_map_sg(req->q, req, rinfo->shadow[id].sg);
num_grant = 0;
@@ -785,7 +788,9 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *ri
ring_req->u.rw.nr_segments = num_grant;
if (unlikely(require_extra_req)) {
extra_id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req,
- &extra_ring_req);
+ &final_extra_ring_req);
+ extra_ring_req = &rinfo->shadow[extra_id].req;
+
/*
* Only the first request contains the scatter-gather
* list.
@@ -827,10 +832,10 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *ri
if (setup.segments)
kunmap_atomic(setup.segments);
- /* Keep a private copy so we can reissue requests when recovering. */
- rinfo->shadow[id].req = *ring_req;
+ /* Copy request(s) to the ring page. */
+ *final_ring_req = *ring_req;
if (unlikely(require_extra_req))
- rinfo->shadow[extra_id].req = *extra_ring_req;
+ *final_extra_ring_req = *extra_ring_req;
if (new_persistent_gnts)
gnttab_free_grant_references(setup.gref_head);
--
2.26.2
