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Subject[PATCH linux-next] SUNRPC: rpcrdma_register_default_external: Dynamically allocate ib_phys_buf
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rpcrdma_register_default_external() is several frames into
the call stack which goes deeper yet. You run the risk of stack
corruption by declaring such a large automatic variable,
so dynamically allocate the array of 'struct ib_phys_buf' objects in
order to silence the frame-larger-than warning.

net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c: In function 'rpcrdma_register_default_external':
net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c:1774:1: warning: the frame size of 1056 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Wframe-larger-than=]

gcc version 4.6.3

Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Tom Tucker <tom@ogc.us>
Cc: Haggai Eran <haggaie@mellanox.com>
Cc: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Cc: Shani Michaeli <shanim@mellanox.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
---
net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
index 93726560..0916467 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
@@ -1736,9 +1736,13 @@ rpcrdma_register_default_external(struct rpcrdma_mr_seg *seg,
int mem_priv = (writing ? IB_ACCESS_REMOTE_WRITE :
IB_ACCESS_REMOTE_READ);
struct rpcrdma_mr_seg *seg1 = seg;
- struct ib_phys_buf ipb[RPCRDMA_MAX_DATA_SEGS];
+ struct ib_phys_buf *ipb;
int len, i, rc = 0;

+ ipb = kmalloc(sizeof(*ipb) * RPCRDMA_MAX_DATA_SEGS, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ipb)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
if (*nsegs > RPCRDMA_MAX_DATA_SEGS)
*nsegs = RPCRDMA_MAX_DATA_SEGS;
for (len = 0, i = 0; i < *nsegs;) {
@@ -1770,6 +1774,7 @@ rpcrdma_register_default_external(struct rpcrdma_mr_seg *seg,
seg1->mr_len = len;
}
*nsegs = i;
+ kfree(ipb);
return rc;
}

--
1.7.9.5


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