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IB/mlx5: Move MRs to a kernel PD when freeing them to the MR cache
authorYishai Hadas <yishaih@mellanox.com>
Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:57:27 +0000 (09:57 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 6 Aug 2019 17:05:28 +0000 (19:05 +0200)
commitfcfb397a7fc230a6c67bbb5e4c9b7d584e29e773
treea7bb646d1b3747a52595f3ca4f5282f6168268d1
parent7d9a437e1c735349df47012c95a026ceab56a9f7
IB/mlx5: Move MRs to a kernel PD when freeing them to the MR cache

commit 9ec4483a3f0f71a228a5933bc040441322bfb090 upstream.

Fix unreg_umr to move the MR to a kernel owned PD (i.e. the UMR PD) which
can't be accessed by userspace.

This ensures that nothing can continue to access the MR once it has been
placed in the kernels cache for reuse.

MRs in the cache continue to have their HW state, including DMA tables,
present. Even though the MR has been invalidated, changing the PD provides
an additional layer of protection against use of the MR.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190723065733.4899-5-leon@kernel.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.10
Fixes: e126ba97dba9 ("mlx5: Add driver for Mellanox Connect-IB adapters")
Signed-off-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Artemy Kovalyov <artemyko@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c