The patch titled

     IB: fix use-after-free in user verbs cleanup

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     ib-fix-use-after-free-in-user-verbs-cleanup.patch

Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are

ib-fix-use-after-free-in-user-verbs-cleanup.patch
ppc32-dont-sleep-in-flush_dcache_icache_page.patch



From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Fix a use-after-free bug in userspace verbs cleanup: we can't touch
mr->device after we free mr by calling ib_dereg_mr().

Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN 
drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c~ib-fix-use-after-free-in-user-verbs-cleanup
 drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
--- 
devel/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c~ib-fix-use-after-free-in-user-verbs-cleanup
     2005-08-26 12:53:48.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c    2005-08-26 
12:53:48.000000000 -0700
@@ -130,13 +130,14 @@ static int ib_dealloc_ucontext(struct ib
 
        list_for_each_entry_safe(uobj, tmp, &context->mr_list, list) {
                struct ib_mr *mr = idr_find(&ib_uverbs_mr_idr, uobj->id);
+               struct ib_device *mrdev = mr->device;
                struct ib_umem_object *memobj;
 
                idr_remove(&ib_uverbs_mr_idr, uobj->id);
                ib_dereg_mr(mr);
 
                memobj = container_of(uobj, struct ib_umem_object, uobject);
-               ib_umem_release_on_close(mr->device, &memobj->umem);
+               ib_umem_release_on_close(mrdev, &memobj->umem);
 
                list_del(&uobj->list);
                kfree(memobj);
_
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