[patch 76/76] relay: fix subbuf_splice_actor() adding too many pages

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From: Chris Wright
Date: Friday, March 21, 2008 - 3:44 pm

-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>

If subbuf_pages was larger than the max number of pages the pipe
buffer will hold, subbuf_splice_actor() would happily go beyond
the array size.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>

---
 kernel/relay.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/relay.c
+++ b/kernel/relay.c
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ static int subbuf_splice_actor(struct fi
 			       unsigned int flags,
 			       int *nonpad_ret)
 {
-	unsigned int pidx, poff, total_len, subbuf_pages, ret;
+	unsigned int pidx, poff, total_len, subbuf_pages, nr_pages, ret;
 	struct rchan_buf *rbuf = in->private_data;
 	unsigned int subbuf_size = rbuf->chan->subbuf_size;
 	uint64_t pos = (uint64_t) *ppos;
@@ -1103,8 +1103,9 @@ static int subbuf_splice_actor(struct fi
 	subbuf_pages = rbuf->chan->alloc_size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 	pidx = (read_start / PAGE_SIZE) % subbuf_pages;
 	poff = read_start & ~PAGE_MASK;
+	nr_pages = min_t(unsigned int, subbuf_pages, PIPE_BUFFERS);
 
-	for (total_len = 0; spd.nr_pages < subbuf_pages; spd.nr_pages++) {
+	for (total_len = 0; spd.nr_pages < nr_pages; spd.nr_pages++) {
 		unsigned int this_len, this_end, private;
 		unsigned int cur_pos = read_start + total_len;
 

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