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Subject[PATCH v4 3/3] xen-blkfront: transverse list of persistent grants safely
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Use llist_for_each_entry_safe in blkif_free. Previously grants where
freed while iterating the list, which lead to dereferences when trying
to fetch the next item.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@kernel.org>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xen.org
---
drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 96e9b00..8ae8062 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ static void blkif_restart_queue(struct work_struct *work)
static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
{
struct llist_node *all_gnts;
- struct grant *persistent_gnt;
+ struct grant *persistent_gnt, *n;

/* Prevent new requests being issued until we fix things up. */
spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
/* Remove all persistent grants */
if (info->persistent_gnts_c) {
all_gnts = llist_del_all(&info->persistent_gnts);
- llist_for_each_entry(persistent_gnt, all_gnts, node) {
+ llist_for_each_entry_safe(persistent_gnt, n, all_gnts, node) {
gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref, 0, 0UL);
__free_page(pfn_to_page(persistent_gnt->pfn));
kfree(persistent_gnt);
--
1.7.7.5 (Apple Git-26)
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