From: Gerald Schaefer Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 11:13:58 +0000 (+0100) Subject: s390/vmlogrdr: fix IUCV buffer allocation X-Git-Tag: v3.2.87~160 X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=ddd2781394a2b0d953da4be57fedca437ebc033e s390/vmlogrdr: fix IUCV buffer allocation commit 5457e03de918f7a3e294eb9d26a608ab8a579976 upstream. The buffer for iucv_message_receive() needs to be below 2 GB. In __iucv_message_receive(), the buffer address is casted to an u32, which would result in either memory corruption or an addressing exception when using addresses >= 2 GB. Fix this by using GFP_DMA for the buffer allocation. Signed-off-by: Gerald Schaefer Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c index 524d988d89dd..8d2a3c71a007 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c +++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c @@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ static int __init vmlogrdr_init(void) goto cleanup; for (i=0; i < MAXMINOR; ++i ) { - sys_ser[i].buffer = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL); + sys_ser[i].buffer = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA); if (!sys_ser[i].buffer) { rc = -ENOMEM; break;