Re: [PATCH v2] virtio-blk: Add validation for block size in config space

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Tue Jun 15 2021 - 11:27:35 EST


On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 06:48:10PM +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
> This ensures that we will not use an invalid block size
> in config space (might come from an untrusted device).
>
> Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I'd say if device presents an unreasonable value,
and we want to ignore that, then we should not
negotiate VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE so that host knows.

So maybe move the logic to validate_features.

> ---
> drivers/block/virtio_blk.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
> index b9fa3ef5b57c..85ae3b27ea4b 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
> @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ static int virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> err = virtio_cread_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE,
> struct virtio_blk_config, blk_size,
> &blk_size);
> - if (!err)
> + if (!err && blk_size >= SECTOR_SIZE && blk_size <= PAGE_SIZE)
> blk_queue_logical_block_size(q, blk_size);
> else
> blk_size = queue_logical_block_size(q);
> --
> 2.11.0