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Don't feed anything but regular iovec's to blk_rq_map_user_iov
authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 7 Dec 2016 00:18:14 +0000 (16:18 -0800)
committerChuck Anderson <chuck.anderson@oracle.com>
Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:36:58 +0000 (12:36 -0800)
commit73c20723fbb05ac5bf501cb920054f39db304f06
treed9a6f65ea7e33e439892cb71412f912063bd4c3e
parentf6b2ab2e91c57d40fa35ee96c4617ef2a4e22eed
Don't feed anything but regular iovec's to blk_rq_map_user_iov

In theory we could map other things, but there's a reason that function
is called "user_iov".  Using anything else (like splice can do) just
confuses it.

Reported-and-tested-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit a0ac402cfcdc904f9772e1762b3fda112dcc56a0)

Orabug: 25230657
CVE: CVE-2016-9576
Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Conflicts:
block/blk-map.c
block/blk-map.c