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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2024-06-13 10:48:11 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-08-03 08:53:20 +0200
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block: initialize integrity buffer to zero before writing it to media
[ Upstream commit 899ee2c3829c5ac14bfc7d3c4a5846c0b709b78f ] Metadata added by bio_integrity_prep is using plain kmalloc, which leads to random kernel memory being written media. For PI metadata this is limited to the app tag that isn't used by kernel generated metadata, but for non-PI metadata the entire buffer leaks kernel memory. Fix this by adding the __GFP_ZERO flag to allocations for writes. Fixes: 7ba1ba12eeef ("block: Block layer data integrity support") Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> Reviewed-by: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240613084839.1044015-2-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/bio-integrity.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/bio-integrity.c b/block/bio-integrity.c
index ec8ac8cf6e1b..15e444b2fcc1 100644
--- a/block/bio-integrity.c
+++ b/block/bio-integrity.c
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ bool bio_integrity_prep(struct bio *bio)
unsigned long start, end;
unsigned int len, nr_pages;
unsigned int bytes, offset, i;
+ gfp_t gfp = GFP_NOIO;
if (!bi)
return true;
@@ -239,11 +240,19 @@ bool bio_integrity_prep(struct bio *bio)
if (!bi->profile->generate_fn ||
!(bi->flags & BLK_INTEGRITY_GENERATE))
return true;
+
+ /*
+ * Zero the memory allocated to not leak uninitialized kernel
+ * memory to disk. For PI this only affects the app tag, but
+ * for non-integrity metadata it affects the entire metadata
+ * buffer.
+ */
+ gfp |= __GFP_ZERO;
}
/* Allocate kernel buffer for protection data */
len = bio_integrity_bytes(bi, bio_sectors(bio));
- buf = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOIO);
+ buf = kmalloc(len, gfp);
if (unlikely(buf == NULL)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "could not allocate integrity buffer\n");
goto err_end_io;