RE: [PATCH rdma-next v1 03/48] RDMA/ucma: Mask QPN to be 24 bits according to IBTA

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> 
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 01:38:24PM -0800, Ira Weiny wrote:
> > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
> > > b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c index 0274e9b704be..57e68491a2fd
> > > 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
> > > @@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ static void ucma_copy_conn_param(struct
> rdma_cm_id *id,
> > >  	dst->retry_count = src->retry_count;
> > >  	dst->rnr_retry_count = src->rnr_retry_count;
> > >  	dst->srq = src->srq;
> > > -	dst->qp_num = src->qp_num;
> > > +	dst->qp_num = src->qp_num & 0xFFFFFF;
> >
> > Isn't src->qp_num coming from userspace?  Why not return -EINVAL in
> > such a case?
> 
> I afraid that it will break userspace application, we had similar case in uverbs,
> where we added WARN_ON() while masked PSN and got endless amount of
> bug reports from our enterprise colleagues who didn't clear memory above
> those 24bits and saw kernel splats.

I want to say there is less change of that here because librdmacm should be handling most of these numbers within the library.

I have no dog in this fight so...

Ira




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