Re: [ 04/21] target/pscsi: Fix page increment

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Fri Mar 15 2013 - 22:10:42 EST


On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 15:44 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: Asias He <asias@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> commit 472b72f2db7831d7dbe22ffdff4adee3bd49b05d upstream.
>
> The page++ is wrong. It makes bio_add_pc_page() pointing to a wrong page
> address if the 'while (len > 0 && data_len > 0) { ... }' loop is
> executed more than one once.
>
> Signed-off-by: Asias He <asias@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- a/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c
> @@ -1210,7 +1210,6 @@ static int __pscsi_map_task_SG(
> bio = NULL;
> }
>
> - page++;
> len -= bytes;
> data_len -= bytes;
> off = 0;

So in case a fragment crosses a page boundary, we wrap around to the
beginning of the same page? That doesn't look right.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.

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