For the same reason that /proc/iomem returns 0's for non-root readers
and acpi tables are root-only, make the 'resource' attribute for region
devices only readable by root. Otherwise we disclose physical address
information.
Fixes: 802f4be6feee ("libnvdimm: Add 'resource' sysfs attribute to regions")
Cc: <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
Reported-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
---
drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c b/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c
index 829d760f651c..abaf38c61220 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c
@@ -562,8 +562,12 @@ static umode_t region_visible(struct kobject *kobj, struct
attribute *a, int n)
if (!is_nd_pmem(dev) && a == &dev_attr_badblocks.attr)
return 0;
- if (!is_nd_pmem(dev) && a == &dev_attr_resource.attr)
- return 0;
+ if (a == &dev_attr_resource.attr) {
+ if (is_nd_pmem(dev))
+ return 0400;
+ else
+ return 0;
+ }
if (a == &dev_attr_deep_flush.attr) {
int has_flush = nvdimm_has_flush(nd_region);
