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authorVitaly Mayatskikh <v.mayatskih@gmail.com>2017-09-22 08:18:39 +0300
committerSasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>2017-11-06 07:54:26 +0300
commit97c0249ef452b3ac850b812948dd992b37cdbd46 (patch)
tree7875cbdb357a74de7ab6c42a6922e17cdd385893 /block
parented4edd00925058f347e151be0029dc7a1c7938b5 (diff)
downloadlinux-97c0249ef452b3ac850b812948dd992b37cdbd46.tar.xz
fix unbalanced page refcounting in bio_map_user_iov
[ Upstream commit 95d78c28b5a85bacbc29b8dba7c04babb9b0d467 ] bio_map_user_iov and bio_unmap_user do unbalanced pages refcounting if IO vector has small consecutive buffers belonging to the same page. bio_add_pc_page merges them into one, but the page reference is never dropped. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Vitaly Mayatskikh <v.mayatskih@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/bio.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index cbce3e2208f4..d9cf77c6a847 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -1342,6 +1342,7 @@ struct bio *bio_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
offset = uaddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
for (j = cur_page; j < page_limit; j++) {
unsigned int bytes = PAGE_SIZE - offset;
+ unsigned short prev_bi_vcnt = bio->bi_vcnt;
if (len <= 0)
break;
@@ -1356,6 +1357,13 @@ struct bio *bio_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
bytes)
break;
+ /*
+ * check if vector was merged with previous
+ * drop page reference if needed
+ */
+ if (bio->bi_vcnt == prev_bi_vcnt)
+ put_page(pages[j]);
+
len -= bytes;
offset = 0;
}