On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 07:59 -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> Dear novice test examiner,
>
> It's in http://test.kernel.org with everything else ;-)
> 2.6.13-rc4-mm1+jejb_fix ... drills down to:
>
> http://test.kernel.org/10080/debug/console.log
Well, OK, apparently some novice coder made an error converting from a
stack allocated buffer to a kmalloc'd one in the sense handling
routines.
I think this patch should fix it (or at least restore it to the level of
bugginess it had before).
James
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -342,12 +342,12 @@ int scsi_execute_req(struct scsi_device
sense = kmalloc(SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!sense)
return DRIVER_ERROR << 24;
- memset(sense, 0, sizeof(*sense));
+ memset(sense, 0, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE);
}
result = scsi_execute(sdev, cmd, data_direction, buffer, bufflen,
sense, timeout, retries, 0);
if (sshdr)
- scsi_normalize_sense(sense, sizeof(*sense), sshdr);
+ scsi_normalize_sense(sense, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, sshdr);
kfree(sense);
return result;
-
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