ACK: [SRU][Q/R][PATCH 0/1] net/rds: reset op_nents when zerocopy page pin fails
jose.ogando at canonical.com
jose.ogando at canonical.com
Fri May 22 08:59:16 UTC 2026
LGTM
Acked-by: Jose Ogando <jose.ogando at canonical.com>
On Thu, 2026-05-21 at 21:08 -0400, Benjamin Wheeler wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2153962
>
> SRU Justification:
>
> [Impact]
>
> When iov_iter_get_pages2() fails in rds_message_zcopy_from_user(),
> the pinned pages are released with put_page(), and
> rm->data.op_mmp_znotifier is cleared. But we fail to properly
> clear rm->data.op_nents.
>
> Later when rds_message_purge() is called from rds_sendmsg() the
> cleanup loop iterates over the incorrectly non zero number of
> op_nents and frees them again.
>
>
> [Fix]
>
> Fix this by properly resetting op_nents when it should be in
> rds_message_zcopy_from_user().
>
> [Test Plan]
>
> Compiled, boot tested, and ran reproducer (found at
> https://github.com/v12-security/pocs/tree/main/pintheft).
>
>
> [Where problems could occur]
>
> The fix is a single line change to the rds_message_zcopy_from_user()
> function, which is only called from rds_sendmsg() when the caller has
> requested zero-copy send. If there are any issues with this patch,
> they
> would likely be limited to zero-copy send operations in RDS.
>
>
> Allison Henderson (1):
> net/rds: reset op_nents when zerocopy page pin fails
>
> net/rds/message.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
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