Re: [PATCH] RDMA/rxe: Zero out index member of struct rxe_queue

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On 2021/8/21 15:21, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 6:44 PM Xiao Yang<yangx.jy@xxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>> 1) New index member of struct rxe_queue is introduced but not zeroed
>>     so the initial value of index may be random.
>> 2) Current index is not masked off to index_mask.
>> In such case, producer_addr() and consumer_addr() will get an invalid
>> address by the random index and then accessing the invalid address
>> triggers the following panic:
>> "BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffff9ae2c07a1414"
>>
>> Fix the issue by using kzalloc() to zero out index member.
>>
>> Fixes: 5bcf5a59c41e ("RDMA/rxe: Protext kernel index from user space")
>> Signed-off-by: Xiao Yang<yangx.jy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>   drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_queue.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_queue.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_queue.c
>> index 85b812586ed4..72d95398e604 100644
>> --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_queue.c
>> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_queue.c
>> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ struct rxe_queue *rxe_queue_init(struct rxe_dev *rxe, int *num_elem,
>>          if (*num_elem<  0)
>>                  goto err1;
>>
>> -       q = kmalloc(sizeof(*q), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +       q = kzalloc(sizeof(*q), GFP_KERNEL);
> Perhaps this is why I can not reproduce this problem in the local host.
Hi Yanjun,

I forgot to say that I reproduced the issue on my local vm.

Best Regards,
Xiao Yang
> Zhu Yanjun
>
>>          if (!q)
>>                  goto err1;
>>
>> --
>> 2.25.1
>>
>>
>>




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