This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled RDMA/ocrdma: Fix permissions for OCRDMA_RESET_STATS to the 4.15-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: rdma-ocrdma-fix-permissions-for-ocrdma_reset_stats.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Thu Mar 22 14:03:40 CET 2018 From: Anton Vasilyev <vasilyev@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2017 18:56:37 +0300 Subject: RDMA/ocrdma: Fix permissions for OCRDMA_RESET_STATS From: Anton Vasilyev <vasilyev@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 744820869166c8c78be891240cf5f66e8a333694 ] Debugfs file reset_stats is created with S_IRUSR permissions, but ocrdma_dbgfs_ops_read() doesn't support OCRDMA_RESET_STATS, whereas ocrdma_dbgfs_ops_write() supports only OCRDMA_RESET_STATS. The patch fixes misstype with permissions. Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). Signed-off-by: Anton Vasilyev <vasilyev@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_stats.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_stats.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_stats.c @@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ void ocrdma_add_port_stats(struct ocrdma dev->reset_stats.type = OCRDMA_RESET_STATS; dev->reset_stats.dev = dev; - if (!debugfs_create_file("reset_stats", S_IRUSR, dev->dir, + if (!debugfs_create_file("reset_stats", 0200, dev->dir, &dev->reset_stats, &ocrdma_dbg_ops)) goto err; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from vasilyev@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.15/rdma-ocrdma-fix-permissions-for-ocrdma_reset_stats.patch