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authorGerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>2016-11-21 12:13:58 +0100
committerMister Oyster <oysterized@gmail.com>2017-07-04 11:51:16 +0200
commit1fb2b0e746c9695673b897f5da3cd18ea2886254 (patch)
treefe66fa973b10d62b23d9610b77d13ea82342d7d9
parent3d9b076ff9acda608d8202b2c539a13df6d8e6ab (diff)
s390/vmlogrdr: fix IUCV buffer allocation
commit 5457e03de918f7a3e294eb9d26a608ab8a579976 upstream. The buffer for iucv_message_receive() needs to be below 2 GB. In __iucv_message_receive(), the buffer address is casted to an u32, which would result in either memory corruption or an addressing exception when using addresses >= 2 GB. Fix this by using GFP_DMA for the buffer allocation. Signed-off-by: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
index 9b3a24e8d..5e41e8453 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ static int __init vmlogrdr_init(void)
goto cleanup;
for (i=0; i < MAXMINOR; ++i ) {
- sys_ser[i].buffer = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+ sys_ser[i].buffer = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
if (!sys_ser[i].buffer) {
rc = -ENOMEM;
break;