cifs: Allocate validate negotiation request through kmalloc
The data buffer allocated on the stack can't be DMA'ed, ib_dma_map_page will return an invalid DMA address for a buffer on stack. Even worse, this incorrect address can't be detected by ib_dma_mapping_error. Sending data from this address to hardware will not fail, but the remote peer will get junk data. Fix this by allocating the request on the heap in smb3_validate_negotiate. Changes in v2: Removed duplicated code on freeing buffers on function exit. (Thanks to Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>) Fixed typo in the patch title. Changes in v3: Added "Fixes" to the patch. Changed several sizeof() to use *pointer in place of struct. Changes in v4: Added detailed comments on the failure through RDMA. Allocate request buffer using GPF_NOFS. Fixed possible memory leak. Changes in v5: Removed variable ret for checking return value. Changed to use pneg_inbuf->Dialects[0] to calculate unused space in pneg_inbuf. Fixes: ff1c038a ("Check SMB3 dialects against downgrade attacks") Signed-off-by: Long Li <longli@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com> Reviewed-by: Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Tom Talpey <ttalpey@microsoft.com>
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