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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>,
	Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] scsi: Fix a scsi_show_rq() NULL pointer dereference
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 22:11:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1vahcprmm.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171208104410.GA10667@ming.t460p> (Ming Lei's message of "Fri, 8 Dec 2017 18:44:17 +0800")


Hi Ming,

> This patch allocates one array for T10_PI_TYPE2_PROTECTION command,
> size of each element is SD_EXT_CDB_SIZE, and the length is
> host->can_queue, then we can retrieve one command buffer runtime
> via rq->tag.
>
> So we can avoid to allocate the command buffer runtime, also the
> recent use-after-free report[1] in scsi_show_rq() can be fixed too.

I'm still mulling over the pros and cons of this one for 4.16+...

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-12  3:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20171206005753.28734-1-bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
2017-12-06  0:57 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] scsi: Fix a scsi_show_rq() NULL pointer dereference Bart Van Assche
2017-12-08  1:45   ` Ming Lei
2017-12-08  2:46     ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-12-08  8:44       ` Ming Lei
2017-12-08 10:44         ` Ming Lei
2017-12-12  3:11           ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2017-12-12  3:28             ` Ming Lei
2017-12-12  2:57   ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-12-06  0:57 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] blk-mq-debugfs: Also show requests that have not yet been started Bart Van Assche

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