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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

      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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