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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2012-10-19 14:03:32 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-01-11 09:18:18 -0800
commit7420b25f0873f561e70c7cda716587014cee95c3 (patch)
treebaeebb9c0368445193cba87900780c5894aab06e /net
parent4a8d5b926259721cf7b931967b8e3f9e3936c2d7 (diff)
virtio: 9p: correctly pass physical address to userspace for high pages
commit b9cdc88df8e63e81c723b82c286fc97f5d0dc325 upstream. When using a virtio transport, the 9p net device may pass the physical address of a kernel buffer to userspace via a scatterlist inside a virtqueue. If the kernel buffer is mapped outside of the linear mapping (e.g. highmem), then virt_to_page will return a bogus value and we will populate the scatterlist with junk. This patch uses kmap_to_page when populating the page array for a kernel buffer. Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Cc: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/9p/trans_virtio.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
index 35b8911b1c8e..fd05c81cb348 100644
--- a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
+++ b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
#include <linux/inet.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
+#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <net/9p/9p.h>
#include <linux/parser.h>
@@ -325,7 +326,7 @@ static int p9_get_mapped_pages(struct virtio_chan *chan,
int count = nr_pages;
while (nr_pages) {
s = rest_of_page(data);
- pages[index++] = virt_to_page(data);
+ pages[index++] = kmap_to_page(data);
data += s;
nr_pages--;
}