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Subject[PATCH v2] infiniband: remove WARN that is not kernel bug
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WARNINGs mean kernel bugs.
The one in ucma_write() points to user programming error
or a malicious attempt. This is not a kernel bug, remove it.

BUG/WARNs that are not kernel bugs hinder automated testing effots.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com>
Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@gmail.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: syzkaller@googlegroups.com

---
Changes since v1:
- added printk_once
---
drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
index 9520154..405d0ce 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
@@ -1584,8 +1584,11 @@ static ssize_t ucma_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf,
struct rdma_ucm_cmd_hdr hdr;
ssize_t ret;

- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ib_safe_file_access(filp)))
+ if (!ib_safe_file_access(filp)) {
+ printk_once("ucma_write: process %d (%s) tried to do something hinky\n",
+ task_tgid_vnr(current), current->comm);
return -EACCES;
+ }

if (len < sizeof(hdr))
return -EINVAL;
--
2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020
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