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authorMichal Feix <michal@feix.cz>2006-07-30 03:03:31 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-07-31 13:28:39 -0700
commite4b57e0842621f597d744b193ea325d62724596b (patch)
tree0cb75aac6d4452d95dfe8ab1931bed45b1246bb9 /drivers/block/nbd.c
parent8e185d83398b2708f50207bc12d0e0a70bd70767 (diff)
[PATCH] nbd: Check magic before doing anything else
We should check magic sequence in reply packet before trying to find request with it's request handle. This also solves the problem with "Unexpected reply" message beeing logged, when packet with invalid magic is received. Signed-off-by: Michal Feix <michal@feix.cz> Acked-by: Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/nbd.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/nbd.c16
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 0a1b1ea36dd..31a0b605f26 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -300,6 +300,15 @@ static struct request *nbd_read_stat(struct nbd_device *lo)
lo->disk->disk_name, result);
goto harderror;
}
+
+ if (ntohl(reply.magic) != NBD_REPLY_MAGIC) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Wrong magic (0x%lx)\n",
+ lo->disk->disk_name,
+ (unsigned long)ntohl(reply.magic));
+ result = -EPROTO;
+ goto harderror;
+ }
+
req = nbd_find_request(lo, reply.handle);
if (unlikely(IS_ERR(req))) {
result = PTR_ERR(req);
@@ -312,13 +321,6 @@ static struct request *nbd_read_stat(struct nbd_device *lo)
goto harderror;
}
- if (ntohl(reply.magic) != NBD_REPLY_MAGIC) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Wrong magic (0x%lx)\n",
- lo->disk->disk_name,
- (unsigned long)ntohl(reply.magic));
- result = -EPROTO;
- goto harderror;
- }
if (ntohl(reply.error)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Other side returned error (%d)\n",
lo->disk->disk_name, ntohl(reply.error));