[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "IB/iser: Fix wrong calculation of protection buffer length" has been added to staging queue
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed May 6 09:53:15 UTC 2015
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
IB/iser: Fix wrong calculation of protection buffer length
to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.16.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt11.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Luis
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From: Sagi Grimberg <sagig at mellanox.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 18:08:13 +0300
Subject: IB/iser: Fix wrong calculation of protection buffer length
commit a065fe6aa25ba6ba93c02dc13486131bb3c64d5f upstream.
This length miss-calculation may cause a silent data corruption
in the DIX case and cause the device to reference unmapped area.
Fixes: d77e65350f2d ('libiscsi, iser: Adjust data_length to include protection information')
Signed-off-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagig at mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
index 73c4ca8d2458..5a406f979be4 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
@@ -402,8 +402,8 @@ int iser_send_command(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
if (scsi_prot_sg_count(sc)) {
prot_buf->buf = scsi_prot_sglist(sc);
prot_buf->size = scsi_prot_sg_count(sc);
- prot_buf->data_len = data_buf->data_len >>
- ilog2(sc->device->sector_size) * 8;
+ prot_buf->data_len = (data_buf->data_len >>
+ ilog2(sc->device->sector_size)) * 8;
}
if (hdr->flags & ISCSI_FLAG_CMD_READ) {
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