tree beb3ba77936c641581cc43a1a3c8dde428303478
parent 45156a8303266fe29375e677713522cb1ab99fa5
author Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 1569948971 +0200
committer Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 1572336927 +0100

RDMA/cxgb4: Do not dma memory off of the stack

commit 3840c5b78803b2b6cc1ff820100a74a092c40cbb upstream.

Nicolas pointed out that the cxgb4 driver is doing dma off of the stack,
which is generally considered a very bad thing.  On some architectures it
could be a security problem, but odds are none of them actually run this
driver, so it's just a "normal" bug.

Resolve this by allocating the memory for a message off of the heap
instead of the stack.  kmalloc() always will give us a proper memory
location that DMA will work correctly from.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191001165611.GA3542072@kroah.com
Reported-by: Nicolas Waisman <nico@semmle.com>
Tested-by: Potnuri Bharat Teja <bharat@chelsio.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>