Re: [PATCH RESEND] libata: if T_LENGTH is zero, dma direction should be DMA_NONE

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Dec 13 2021 - 10:19:47 EST


On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 10:09:24AM -0500, George Kennedy wrote:
> Avoid data corruption by rejecting pass-through commands where
> T_LENGTH is zero (No data is transferred) and the dma direction
> is not DMA_NONE.
>
> Reported-by: syzkaller <syzkaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: George Kennedy <george.kennedy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree. Please read:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

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