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Subject: Re: [PATCH] IB/sa: Fix use-after-free in ib_nl_send_msg()
To:     Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
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        Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
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        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
        Kaike Wan <kaike.wan@intel.com>,
        Rama Nichanamatlu <rama.nichanamatlu@oracle.com>,
        Srinivas Eeda <srinivas.eeda@oracle.com>
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From:   Divya Indi <divya.indi@oracle.com>
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Date:   Tue, 19 May 2020 16:27:39 -0700
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Hi Markus,

Thanks for taking the time to review.

On 5/15/20 9:25 AM, Markus Elfring wrote:
>> This patch fixes commit -
>> commit 3ebd2fd0d011 ("IB/sa: Put netlink request into the request list before sending")'
>>
>> Above commit adds the query to the request list before ib_nl_snd_msg.
> I suggest to improve also this change description.
>
>   The query to the request list was added before ib_nl_snd_msg()
>   by the commit 3ebd2fd0d011 ("…").
Noted, will make this change.
>
>> This flag Indicates …
> … indicates …
Noted.
>
>> To handle the case where a response is received before we could set this
>> flag, the response handler waits for the flag to be
>> set before proceeding with the query.
> Please reconsider the word wrapping.
>
>   To handle the case where a response is received before we could set
>   this flag, the response handler waits for the flag to be set
>   before proceeding with the query.
>
>
> Would you like to add the tag “Fixes” to the commit message?

Noted!

Thanks,

Divya

>
> Regards,
> Markus