9P/RDMA: Protect against duplicate replies
authorSimon Derr <simon.derr@bull.net>
Fri, 21 Jun 2013 13:32:38 +0000 (15:32 +0200)
committerEric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 03:02:28 +0000 (22:02 -0500)
A well-behaved server would not send twice the reply to a request.
But if it ever happens...
This additional check prevents the kernel from leaking memory
and possibly more nasty consequences in that unlikely event.

Signed-off-by: Simon Derr <simon.derr@bull.net>
Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
net/9p/trans_rdma.c

index b8b66d3..274a9c1 100644 (file)
@@ -294,6 +294,13 @@ handle_recv(struct p9_client *client, struct p9_trans_rdma *rdma,
        if (!req)
                goto err_out;
 
+       /* Check that we have not yet received a reply for this request.
+        */
+       if (unlikely(req->rc)) {
+               pr_err("Duplicate reply for request %d", tag);
+               goto err_out;
+       }
+
        req->rc = c->rc;
        req->status = REQ_STATUS_RCVD;
        p9_client_cb(client, req);