[PATCH 0/2] nvmet-tcp: add module parameter check

Chaitanya Kulkarni kch at nvidia.com
Sun Mar 26 22:37:22 PDT 2023


Hi,

Add module parameter check for the nvme-tcp target to generate right
error for negative values set by user at the time of the module
loading instaed of allowing module to be loaded with those values,
that created confusion, simple testing log :-

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Without this patch series 
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modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=-2 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=-1 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=0 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=1 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=100 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=-2 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=-1 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=0 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=1 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=100 returned 0

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With this patch series 
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Applying: nvmet-tcp: validate so_priority modparam value
Applying: nvmet-tcp: validate idle poll modparam value

modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvmet_tcp': Invalid argument
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=-2 returned 1
[21625.237738] nvmet_tcp: `-2' invalid for parameter `so_priority'

modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvmet_tcp': Invalid argument
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=-1 returned 1
[21625.268026] nvmet_tcp: `-1' invalid for parameter `so_priority'

modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=0 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=1 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp so_priority=100 returned 0

modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvmet_tcp': Invalid argument
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=-2 returned 1
[21625.412338] nvmet_tcp: `-2' invalid for parameter `idle_poll_period_usecs'

modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvmet_tcp': Invalid argument
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=-1 returned 1
[21625.446106] nvmet_tcp: `-1' invalid for parameter `idle_poll_period_usecs'

modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=0 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=1 returned 0
modprobe nvmet-tcp idle_poll_period_usecs=100 returned 0

-ck

Chaitanya Kulkarni (2):
  nvmet-tcp: validate so_priority modparam value
  nvmet-tcp: validate idle poll modparam value

 drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)



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