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Message-Id: <1479723531-17940-1-git-send-email-dvyukov@google.com>
Date:   Mon, 21 Nov 2016 11:18:50 +0100
From:   Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
To:     jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu,
        dledford@...hat.com, sean.hefty@...el.com,
        hal.rosenstock@...il.com, leon@...nel.org
Cc:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, syzkaller@...glegroups.com
Subject: [PATCH v2] infiniband: remove WARN that is not kernel bug

WARNINGs mean kernel bugs.
The one in ucma_write() points to user programming error
or a malicious attempt. This is not a kernel bug, remove it.

BUG/WARNs that are not kernel bugs hinder automated testing effots.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>
Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: syzkaller@...glegroups.com

---
Changes since v1:
 - added printk_once
---
 drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
index 9520154..405d0ce 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
@@ -1584,8 +1584,11 @@ static ssize_t ucma_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf,
 	struct rdma_ucm_cmd_hdr hdr;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ib_safe_file_access(filp)))
+	if (!ib_safe_file_access(filp)) {
+		printk_once("ucma_write: process %d (%s) tried to do something hinky\n",
+			task_tgid_vnr(current), current->comm);
 		return -EACCES;
+	}
 
 	if (len < sizeof(hdr))
 		return -EINVAL;
-- 
2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020

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