This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
nvme-ioctl: move capable() admin check to the end
to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
nvme-ioctl-move-capable-admin-check-to-the-end.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 934f6fb74bb8ea9b68f7acae2346f1960e799202
Author: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue May 2 11:43:41 2023 -0700
nvme-ioctl: move capable() admin check to the end
[ Upstream commit 7be866b1cf0bf1dfa74480fe8097daeceda68622 ]
This can be an expensive call on some kernel configs. Move it to the end
after checking the cheaper ways to determine if the command is allowed.
Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/ioctl.c b/drivers/nvme/host/ioctl.c
index 529b9954d2b8..4939ed35638f 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/ioctl.c
@@ -18,15 +18,12 @@ static bool nvme_cmd_allowed(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_command *c,
{
u32 effects;
- if (capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
- return true;
-
/*
* Do not allow unprivileged passthrough on partitions, as that allows an
* escape from the containment of the partition.
*/
if (flags & NVME_IOCTL_PARTITION)
- return false;
+ goto admin;
/*
* Do not allow unprivileged processes to send vendor specific or fabrics
@@ -34,7 +31,7 @@ static bool nvme_cmd_allowed(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_command *c,
*/
if (c->common.opcode >= nvme_cmd_vendor_start ||
c->common.opcode == nvme_fabrics_command)
- return false;
+ goto admin;
/*
* Do not allow unprivileged passthrough of admin commands except
@@ -53,7 +50,7 @@ static bool nvme_cmd_allowed(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_command *c,
return true;
}
}
- return false;
+ goto admin;
}
/*
@@ -63,7 +60,7 @@ static bool nvme_cmd_allowed(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_command *c,
*/
effects = nvme_command_effects(ns->ctrl, ns, c->common.opcode);
if (!(effects & NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_CSUPP))
- return false;
+ goto admin;
/*
* Don't allow passthrough for command that have intrusive (or unknown)
@@ -72,16 +69,20 @@ static bool nvme_cmd_allowed(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_command *c,
if (effects & ~(NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_CSUPP | NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_LBCC |
NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_UUID_SEL |
NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_SCOPE_MASK))
- return false;
+ goto admin;
/*
* Only allow I/O commands that transfer data to the controller or that
* change the logical block contents if the file descriptor is open for
* writing.
*/
- if (nvme_is_write(c) || (effects & NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_LBCC))
- return open_for_write;
+ if ((nvme_is_write(c) || (effects & NVME_CMD_EFFECTS_LBCC)) &&
+ !open_for_write)
+ goto admin;
+
return true;
+admin:
+ return capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN);
}
/*
