From 5df4223a444057e433e9e4f2e101ee7159f8c19d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralph Campbell Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:13:59 +0000 Subject: IB/qib: Clear eager buffer memory for each new process The eager buffers are not being cleared before being mmapped into a new user address space. This is a potential security risk and should be fixed. Note that the eager header queue is already being cleared. Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier --- drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_init.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers') diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_init.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_init.c index 25895991dc5..1d4db4b19d7 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_init.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_init.c @@ -1472,6 +1472,9 @@ int qib_setup_eagerbufs(struct qib_ctxtdata *rcd) dma_addr_t pa = rcd->rcvegrbuf_phys[chunk]; unsigned i; + /* clear for security and sanity on each use */ + memset(rcd->rcvegrbuf[chunk], 0, size); + for (i = 0; e < egrcnt && i < egrperchunk; e++, i++) { dd->f_put_tid(dd, e + egroff + (u64 __iomem *) -- cgit v1.2.3