[Note: please Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on -stable patches]
* Christophe Saout ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Fix corruption issue with dm-crypt on top of software raid5. Cancelled
> readahead bio's that report no error, just have BIO_UPTODATE cleared
> were reported as successful reads to the higher layers (and leaving
> random content in the buffer cache). Already fixed in 2.6.19.
I take it this is fixed a different way in 2.6.19? Mind clarifying the
difference?
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Saout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> --- linux-2.6.18.orig/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c 2006-09-20 05:42:06.000000000
> +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.18/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c 2006-12-02 03:03:36.000000000
> +0100
> @@ -717,13 +717,15 @@
> if (bio->bi_size)
> return 1;
>
> + if (!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_UPTODATE) && !error)
> + error = -EIO;
> +
Minor nit: introduces trailing whitespaces, cleaned it up locally.
thanks,
-chris
--
This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled
Subject: dm crypt: Fix data corruption with dm-crypt over RAID5
to the 2.6.18-stable tree. Its filename is
dm-crypt-fix-data-corruption-with-dm-crypt-over-raid5.patch
A git repo of this tree can be found at
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Dec 1 18:36:19 2006
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 03:27:56 +0100
From: Christophe Saout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jens Axboe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: dm crypt: Fix data corruption with dm-crypt over RAID5
Fix corruption issue with dm-crypt on top of software raid5. Cancelled
readahead bio's that report no error, just have BIO_UPTODATE cleared
were reported as successful reads to the higher layers (and leaving
random content in the buffer cache). Already fixed in 2.6.19.
Signed-off-by: Christophe Saout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/md/dm-crypt.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.18.5.orig/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
+++ linux-2.6.18.5/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -717,13 +717,15 @@ static int crypt_endio(struct bio *bio,
if (bio->bi_size)
return 1;
+ if (!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_UPTODATE) && !error)
+ error = -EIO;
+
bio_put(bio);
/*
* successful reads are decrypted by the worker thread
*/
- if ((bio_data_dir(bio) == READ)
- && bio_flagged(bio, BIO_UPTODATE)) {
+ if (bio_data_dir(io->bio) == READ && !error) {
kcryptd_queue_io(io);
return 0;
}
-
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