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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>,
	Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com>,
	sstabellini@kernel.org, pmatouse@redhat.com,
	mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com, qemu-block@nongnu.org,
	"Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	qemu-stable@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	Kashyap Chamarthy <kashyap.cv@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>,
	pjp@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] ide: Fix incorrect handling of some PRDTs and add the corresponding unit-test
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 13:23:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200122122334.GA13482@linux.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f3bd803f-aa03-e6bd-2b6a-ef6172a38f4e@linux.com>

Am 22.01.2020 um 12:53 hat Alexander Popov geschrieben:
> On 23.12.2019 20:51, Alexander Popov wrote:
> > Fuzzing the Linux kernel with syzkaller allowed to find how to crash qemu
> > using a special SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND. It hits the assertion in
> > ide_dma_cb() introduced in the commit a718978ed58a in July 2015.
> > 
> > This patch series fixes incorrect handling of some PRDTs in ide_dma_cb()
> > and improves the ide-test to cover more PRDT cases (including one
> > that causes that particular qemu crash).
> > 
> > Changes from v2 (thanks to Kevin Wolf for the feedback):
> >  - the assertion about prepare_buf() return value is improved;
> >  - the patch order is reversed to keep the tree bisectable;
> >  - the unit-test performance is improved -- now it runs 8 seconds
> >    instead of 3 minutes on my laptop.
> > 
> > Alexander Popov (2):
> >   ide: Fix incorrect handling of some PRDTs in ide_dma_cb()
> >   tests/ide-test: Create a single unit-test covering more PRDT cases
> > 
> >  hw/ide/core.c    |  30 +++++---
> >  tests/ide-test.c | 174 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
> >  2 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-)
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Pinging again about this fix and unit-test...
> 
> It's ready. Kevin Wolf has reviewed this (thanks a lot!).
> 
> What is next?

I asked John about it just yesterday (if he will merge it or if he would
prefer me to take it through my tree) and he promised to take a look
very soon.

Kevin



  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-22 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-23 17:51 [PATCH v3 0/2] ide: Fix incorrect handling of some PRDTs and add the corresponding unit-test Alexander Popov
2019-12-23 17:51 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] ide: Fix incorrect handling of some PRDTs in ide_dma_cb() Alexander Popov
2020-01-07  7:34   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-12-23 17:51 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] tests/ide-test: Create a single unit-test covering more PRDT cases Alexander Popov
2020-01-07  7:44   ` Kevin Wolf
2020-01-07 22:39     ` Alexander Popov
2020-01-08  9:23       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-12-28 12:28 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] ide: Fix incorrect handling of some PRDTs and add the corresponding unit-test Alexander Popov
2020-01-22 11:53 ` Alexander Popov
2020-01-22 12:23   ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2020-01-22 21:06     ` John Snow
2020-01-22 23:14 ` John Snow
2020-01-23 10:52   ` Alexander Popov

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