linux-kernel - Re: UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in block/blk-mq.c:1459:27 with pata

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Date:	Sat, 14 May 2016 12:05:56 +0300 (EEST)
From:	Meelis Roos <mroos@...ux.ee>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
cc:	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Subject: Re: UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in block/blk-mq.c:1459:27 with
 pata_amd

> Does the patch below help?

Yes, the warning is gone and I see not other errors.

There is nothing attached to pata_amd so I do not know if it works 
too.

> 
> From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] blk-mq: fix undefined behaviour in order_to_size()
> 
> When this_order variable in blk_mq_init_rq_map() becomes zero
> the code incorrectly decrements the variable and passes the result
> to order_to_size() helper causing undefined behaviour:
> 
>  UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in block/blk-mq.c:1459:27
>  shift exponent 4294967295 is too large for 32-bit type 'unsigned int'
>  CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.6.0-rc6-00072-g33656a1 #22
> 
> Fix the code by checking this_order variable for not having the zero
> value first.
> 
> Reported-by: Meelis Roos <mroos@...ux.ee>
> Fixes: 320ae51feed5 ("blk-mq: new multi-queue block IO queueing mechanism")
> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
> ---
>  block/blk-mq.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
> index 0c2ed83..7df9c92 100644
> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
> @@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ static struct blk_mq_tags *blk_mq_init_rq_map(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
>  		int to_do;
>  		void *p;
>  
> -		while (left < order_to_size(this_order - 1) && this_order)
> +		while (this_order && left < order_to_size(this_order - 1))
>  			this_order--;
>  
>  		do {
> 

-- 
Meelis Roos (mroos@...ux.ee)