Patch "IB/hfi1: Initialize bth1 in 16B rc ack builder" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
IB/hfi1: Initialize bth1 in 16B rc ack builder
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ib-hfi1-initialize-bth1-in-16b-rc-ack-builder.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From foo@baz Fri Feb 23 11:45:09 CET 2018
From: Dennis Dalessandro <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 04:34:23 -0800
Subject: IB/hfi1: Initialize bth1 in 16B rc ack builder
From: Dennis Dalessandro <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 8935780b9f7bbad0f2eb5dd43f61ba7b509a1575 ]
It is possible the bth1 variable could be used uninitialized so going ahead and giving it a default value.
Otherwise we leak stack memory to the network.
--- drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c +1 -1
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ static inline void hfi1_make_rc_ack_16B(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd =ppd_from_ibp (ibp);struct hfi1_16b_header *hdr = &opa_hdr->opah;struct ib_other_headers *ohdr; -u32 bth0, bth1; +u32 bth0, bth1 =0 ;u16 len, pkey;u8 becn = !!is_fecn;u8 l4 =OPA_16B_L4_IB_LOCAL ;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.14/ib-hfi1-initialize-bth1-in-16b-rc-ack-builder.patch