On 29/01/2015 20:00, Yann Droneaud wrote:
> As only the requested fields are set and copied to userspace,
> there's no need to clear the content of the response structure
> beforehand.

Care must be taken to zero out all the data that is copied to userspace,
but I agree it can be done only to the parts that are unsupported as
this patch does.

Reviewed-by: Haggai Eran <[email protected]>

> Link: http://mid.gmane.org/[email protected]
> Cc: Sagi Grimberg <[email protected]>
> Cc: Shachar Raindel <[email protected]>
> Cc: Eli Cohen <[email protected]>
> Cc: Haggai Eran <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Yann Droneaud <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c 
> b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
> index 81d8b5aa2eb6..9520880a163f 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
> @@ -3328,9 +3328,9 @@ int ib_uverbs_ex_query_device(struct ib_uverbs_file 
> *file,
>       if (err)
>               return err;
>  
> -     memset(&resp, 0, sizeof(resp));
>       copy_query_dev_fields(file, &resp.base, &attr);
>       resp.comp_mask = 0;
> +     resp.reserved = 0;
>  
>       if (ucore->outlen < resp_len + sizeof(resp.odp_caps))
>               goto end;
> @@ -3343,6 +3343,9 @@ int ib_uverbs_ex_query_device(struct ib_uverbs_file 
> *file,
>               attr.odp_caps.per_transport_caps.uc_odp_caps;
>       resp.odp_caps.per_transport_caps.ud_odp_caps =
>               attr.odp_caps.per_transport_caps.ud_odp_caps;
> +     resp.odp_caps.reserved = 0;
> +#else
> +     memset(&resp.odp_caps, 0, sizeof(resp.odp_caps));
>  #endif
>       resp.comp_mask |= IB_USER_VERBS_EX_QUERY_DEVICE_ODP;
>       resp_len += sizeof(resp.odp_caps);
> 

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