[Devel] [PATCH RH7] vfs: add warning in guard_bio_eod() if truncated_bytes > bvec->bv_len

Dmitry Monakhov dmonakhov at openvz.org
Sat Dec 3 00:22:26 PST 2016


Pavel Tikhomirov <ptikhomirov at virtuozzo.com> writes:

> https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-55105
>
> In bug we crashed in zero_fill_bio when trying to zero memset bio_vec:
>
> struct bio_vec {
>   bv_page = 0xffffea0004437500,
>   bv_len = 4294948864,
>   bv_offset = 0
> }
>
> which is bigger than its bio->bi_size = 104448, guard_bio_eod might
> lead to these bv_len overflow and is suspicious as quiet recently
> in vz7.19.4 we've ported commit 2573b2539875("vfs: make guard_bh_eod()
> more generic") which adds bv_len reduction, and before that there
> were no crash.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Tikhomirov <ptikhomirov at virtuozzo.com>
> ---
>  fs/buffer.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
> index c45200d..b820080 100644
> --- a/fs/buffer.c
> +++ b/fs/buffer.c
> @@ -3009,6 +3009,7 @@ void guard_bio_eod(int rw, struct bio *bio)
>  
>  	/* Truncate the bio.. */
>  	bio->bi_size -= truncated_bytes;
> +	WARN_ON(truncated_bytes > bvec->bv_len);
BUG_ON would be more appropriate here.
>  	bvec->bv_len -= truncated_bytes;
>  
>  	/* ..and clear the end of the buffer for reads */
> -- 
> 2.9.3



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