Re: [PATCH v4] iomap: fix WARN_ON_ONCE() from unprivileged users

2020-09-01 Thread Darrick J. Wong
On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 02:23:53PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote: > It is trivial to trigger a WARN_ON_ONCE(1) in iomap_dio_actor() by > unprivileged users which would taint the kernel, or worse - panic if > panic_on_warn or panic_on_taint is set. Hence, just convert it to > pr_warn_ratelimited() to let us

Re: [PATCH v4] iomap: fix WARN_ON_ONCE() from unprivileged users

2020-08-31 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 02:23:53PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote: > It is trivial to trigger a WARN_ON_ONCE(1) in iomap_dio_actor() by > unprivileged users which would taint the kernel, or worse - panic if > panic_on_warn or panic_on_taint is set. Hence, just convert it to > pr_warn_ratelimited() to let us

[PATCH v4] iomap: fix WARN_ON_ONCE() from unprivileged users

2020-08-31 Thread Qian Cai
It is trivial to trigger a WARN_ON_ONCE(1) in iomap_dio_actor() by unprivileged users which would taint the kernel, or worse - panic if panic_on_warn or panic_on_taint is set. Hence, just convert it to pr_warn_ratelimited() to let users know their workloads are racing. Thank Dave Chinner for the in