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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2012-10-19 14:03:32 +0100
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2013-01-03 03:32:58 +0000
commit30d395b124c51db66d9f3ba0611cd62021afc392 (patch)
treedfed45d357b77a2116aa5a2b87c480413288273f /net
parent8bc528cece6bc1adf4524eaab7bb82aa66438c4a (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. Cc: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
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 32aa9834229..55f0c09da5a 100644
--- a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
+++ b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
#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>
@@ -323,7 +324,7 @@ 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--;
}