From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Alex Elder , Josh Durgin Subject: [PATCH 3.10 094/129] rbd: flush dcache after zeroing page data Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 14:38:43 -0800 Message-Id: <20140106223902.292912045@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20140106223859.589799655@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20140106223859.589799655@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Alex Elder commit e215605417b87732c6debf65da6d953016a1e5bc upstream. Neither zero_bio_chain() nor zero_pages() contains a call to flush caches after zeroing a portion of a page. This can cause problems on architectures that have caches that allow virtual address aliasing. This resolves: http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/4777 Signed-off-by: Alex Elder Reviewed-by: Josh Durgin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/block/rbd.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/block/rbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c @@ -1126,6 +1126,7 @@ static void zero_bio_chain(struct bio *c buf = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags); memset(buf + remainder, 0, bv->bv_len - remainder); + flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page); bvec_kunmap_irq(buf, &flags); } pos += bv->bv_len; @@ -1158,6 +1159,7 @@ static void zero_pages(struct page **pag local_irq_save(flags); kaddr = kmap_atomic(*page); memset(kaddr + page_offset, 0, length); + flush_dcache_page(*page); kunmap_atomic(kaddr); local_irq_restore(flags);