Re: [PATCH 3/7] dax: Check the end of the block-device capacity with dax_direct_access()

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On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 2:22 AM Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue 12-02-19 13:24:56, Dan Williams wrote:
> > The checks in __bdev_dax_supported() helped mitigate a potential data
> > corruption bug in the pmem driver's handling of section alignment
> > padding. Strengthen the checks, including checking the end of the range,
> > to validate the dev_pagemap, Xarray entries, and sector-to-pfn
> > translation established for pmem namespaces.
> >
> > Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/dax/super.c |   39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> >  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/dax/super.c b/drivers/dax/super.c
> > index 6e928f37d084..a27395cfcec6 100644
> > --- a/drivers/dax/super.c
> > +++ b/drivers/dax/super.c
> > @@ -86,12 +86,14 @@ bool __bdev_dax_supported(struct block_device *bdev, int blocksize)
> >  {
> >       struct dax_device *dax_dev;
> >       bool dax_enabled = false;
> > +     pgoff_t pgoff, pgoff_end;
> >       struct request_queue *q;
> > -     pgoff_t pgoff;
> > -     int err, id;
> > -     pfn_t pfn;
> > -     long len;
> >       char buf[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
> > +     void *kaddr, *end_kaddr;
> > +     pfn_t pfn, end_pfn;
> > +     sector_t last_page;
> > +     long len, len2;
> > +     int err, id;
> >
> >       if (blocksize != PAGE_SIZE) {
> >               pr_debug("%s: error: unsupported blocksize for dax\n",
> > @@ -113,6 +115,15 @@ bool __bdev_dax_supported(struct block_device *bdev, int blocksize)
> >               return false;
> >       }
> >
> > +     last_page = ALIGN_DOWN(part_nr_sects_read(bdev->bd_part)
> > +                     - PAGE_SIZE / 512, PAGE_SIZE / 512);
>
> Why not just (i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode) - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT?

Because that would be too elegant and straightforward?

> Otherwise the patch looks good to me.

Thanks, I'll fix up the last page calculation.



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