rbd: flush dcache after zeroing page data
authorAlex Elder <elder@inktank.com>
Thu, 23 May 2013 01:54:25 +0000 (20:54 -0500)
committerSage Weil <sage@inktank.com>
Wed, 3 Jul 2013 22:32:37 +0000 (15:32 -0700)
Neither zero_bio_chain() nor zero_pages() contains a call to flush
caches after zeroing a portion of a page.  This can cause problems
on architectures that have caches that allow virtual address
aliasing.

This resolves:
    http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/4777

Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <elder@inktank.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Durgin <josh.durgin@inktank.com>
drivers/block/rbd.c

index 291802c52c65992924d940af44c6108d818adfee..cb728a01a19f2c5981fe98896ae42612c2798f06 100644 (file)
@@ -1126,6 +1126,7 @@ static void zero_bio_chain(struct bio *chain, int start_ofs)
                                buf = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
                                memset(buf + remainder, 0,
                                       bv->bv_len - remainder);
+                               flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page);
                                bvec_kunmap_irq(buf, &flags);
                        }
                        pos += bv->bv_len;
@@ -1158,6 +1159,7 @@ static void zero_pages(struct page **pages, u64 offset, u64 end)
                local_irq_save(flags);
                kaddr = kmap_atomic(*page);
                memset(kaddr + page_offset, 0, length);
+               flush_dcache_page(*page);
                kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
                local_irq_restore(flags);