From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>, linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: Clear kernel memory before copying to user
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 15:41:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b7a9a32c-6d5d-e73f-73ba-186b640400d2@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181107143745.11845-1-keith.busch@intel.com>
On 11/7/18 7:37 AM, Keith Busch wrote:
> If the kernel allocates a bounce buffer for user read data, this memory
> needs to be cleared before copying it to the user, otherwise it may leak
> kernel memory to user space.
Applied, thanks.
--
Jens Axboe
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-07 22:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-07 14:37 [PATCH] block: Clear kernel memory before copying to user Keith Busch
2018-11-07 14:46 ` Laurence Oberman
2018-11-07 15:09 ` Ming Lei
2018-11-07 15:15 ` Keith Busch
2018-11-07 15:44 ` Ming Lei
2018-11-07 15:44 ` Keith Busch
2018-11-07 16:03 ` Ming Lei
2018-11-07 16:09 ` Keith Busch
2018-11-08 1:12 ` Ming Lei
2018-11-08 1:22 ` Keith Busch
2018-11-08 10:07 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2018-11-08 11:10 ` Ming Lei
2018-11-08 15:37 ` Keith Busch
2018-11-08 1:31 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-07 22:41 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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