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[1/1] Pinctrl: Add in zero check

Message ID 20220816090903.19558-1-Will.Shiu@mediatek.com
State New
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Series [1/1] Pinctrl: Add in zero check | expand

Commit Message

Will Shiu Aug. 16, 2022, 9:09 a.m. UTC
add in check of buffer offset to avoid the exception when input 0 size.

Signed-off-by: Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com>
---
 drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Comments

Linus Walleij Aug. 25, 2022, 12:06 p.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 11:09 AM Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com> wrote:

> add in check of buffer offset to avoid the exception when input 0 size.
>
> Signed-off-by: Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com>

Looks good to me, patch applied!

Yours,
Linus Walleij
Andy Shevchenko Aug. 25, 2022, 12:17 p.m. UTC | #2
On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 3:07 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 11:09 AM Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com> wrote:
>
> > add in check of buffer offset to avoid the exception when input 0 size.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com>
>
> Looks good to me, patch applied!

Sorry, but it seems the author didn't pay much attention and didn't
really work on it. What does the < 0 comparison mean here?

I would ask if there is _real_ issue with the code? What is the use
case and why is this check needed?
Linus Walleij Aug. 25, 2022, 12:19 p.m. UTC | #3
On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 2:18 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 3:07 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 11:09 AM Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com> wrote:
> >
> > > add in check of buffer offset to avoid the exception when input 0 size.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Will Shiu <Will.Shiu@mediatek.com>
> >
> > Looks good to me, patch applied!
>
> Sorry, but it seems the author didn't pay much attention and didn't
> really work on it. What does the < 0 comparison mean here?
>
> I would ask if there is _real_ issue with the code? What is the use
> case and why is this check needed?

Dropped this until Andy's question is answered.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c
index f94d43b082d9..646dff591b21 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c
@@ -689,6 +689,9 @@  static ssize_t pinmux_select(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf,
 	if (len > PINMUX_SELECT_MAX)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	if (len <= 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	buf = kzalloc(PINMUX_SELECT_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buf)
 		return -ENOMEM;