Re: [PATCH] sg: protect against races between mmap() and SG_SET_RESERVED_SIZE
From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Tue Aug 22 2017 - 22:21:24 EST
Todd,
> Take f_mutex around mmap() processing to protect against races with
> the SG_SET_RESERVED_SIZE ioctl. Ensure the reserve buffer length
> remains consistent during the mapping operation, and set the
> "mmap called" flag to prevent further changes to the reserved buffer
> size as an atomic operation with the mapping.
Applied to 4.14/scsi-queue (with a slight whitespace fix). Thanks!
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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering