On Sun, Feb 17 2008 at 14:52 +0200, Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16 2008 at 2:41 +0200, FUJITA Tomonori <tomof@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:50:57 -0800 >> Tim Pepper <lnxninja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> On Sat 16 Feb at 01:09:43 +0900 tomof@xxxxxxx said: >>>> The first one is just reverting the data buffer accessors >>>> conversion. It would be nice if we could just revert it but we >>>> can't. These changes are necessary to compile the driver against post >>>> 2.6.24. >>> Fujita-san, >>> >>> Unfortunately (and not too surprisingly given what we've tried so far) with >>> only the first of your series reverted the driver is working fine for me >>> again. >> Do you mean that you applied only the following two patches against >> 2.6.24, and then it doesn't work? >> >> 0001-ips-revert-the-changes-for-the-data-buffer-accessor.patch >> 0002-ips-kill-the-map_single-path-in-ips_scmd_buf_write.patch >> >> If so, the second patch is broken. Did you saw BUG_ON message (I added >> some BUG_ON to the patch)? >> >> >>> I saw (eg: replies to http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/11/132) some possibly >>> similar sounding issues with other drivers. Could there be some memory >>> uninitialised? I did try changing all the ips.c kmalloc's to kzalloc's, >>> but that didn't help. Also that thread ties into pci gart. The machines >>> we've been using are liable to getting pci calgary although given my >>> .config has: >>> CONFIG_GART_IOMMU=y >>> CONFIG_CALGARY_IOMMU=y >>> # CONFIG_CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT is not set >>> and that when booting this mainline I don't see any Calgary related >>> messages like I get from eg: Ubuntu's 2.6.22-14-server...I'm probably not >>> actually running the calgary iommu code in these repros. >> Yes, probabaly, your machine doesn't use any IOMMU hardware >> (nommu_map_sg function was in your crash log). >> >> >>> Anyway, I greatly appreciate your efforts so far in trying to find what >>> could be wrong here! >> Really sorry about the troubles and thanks for testing. >> - > Tomo hi > It looks like the same bug we had with USB's isd200 and protocol.c. An overflow > of a data buffer bigger then then the sglist. There 2 it was in the INQUIRY command. > > You just need to also check for sg != NULL in the for() loop. > > Tim Please test below patch. It's ontop of 2.6.24 but should also apply to > 2.6.25-rcx > > Boaz > -- > From ec20bea25c9fe2400378b19c128b15fef3c7cbb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:50:25 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] ips: Avoid overflow in writing scsi command data > > Signed-off-by: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/scsi/ips.c | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ips.c b/drivers/scsi/ips.c > index 5c5a9b2..1d12253 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/ips.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/ips.c > @@ -3517,7 +3517,7 @@ ips_scmd_buf_write(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd, void *data, unsigned int count) Disregard that patch it is totally wrong. That's not it. Sorry Boaz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html