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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/dma/idxd/cdev.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/dma/idxd/cdev.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/dma/idxd/cdev.c b/drivers/dma/idxd/cdev.c index c095a2c8f659..9326a918b132 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/idxd/cdev.c +++ b/drivers/dma/idxd/cdev.c @@ -400,6 +400,18 @@ static int idxd_cdev_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma) int rc; dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "%s called\n", __func__); + + /* + * Due to an erratum in some of the devices supported by the driver, + * direct user submission to the device can be unsafe. + * (See the INTEL-SA-01084 security advisory) + * + * For the devices that exhibit this behavior, require that the user + * has CAP_SYS_RAWIO capabilities. + */ + if (!idxd->user_submission_safe && !capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO)) + return -EPERM; + rc = check_vma(wq, vma, __func__); if (rc < 0) return rc; |