Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2021-05-15

[PATCH][next] rsxx: Use struct_size() in vmalloc()

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From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-05-13 20:36:57
Also in: linux-hardening, lkml
Subsystem: block layer, the rest · Maintainers: Jens Axboe, Linus Torvalds

Landed in mainline as 8184035805dc on 2021-05-24.

Make use of the struct_size() helper instead of an open-coded version,
in order to avoid any potential type mistakes or integer overflows
that, in the worst scenario, could lead to heap overflows.

This code was detected with the help of Coccinelle and, audited and
fixed manually.

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c b/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c
index 0574f4495755..ed182f3dd054 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c
@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ struct dma_tracker {
 	struct rsxx_dma	*dma;
 };
 
-#define DMA_TRACKER_LIST_SIZE8 (sizeof(struct dma_tracker_list) + \
-		(sizeof(struct dma_tracker) * RSXX_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMDS))
-
 struct dma_tracker_list {
 	spinlock_t		lock;
 	int			head;
@@ -808,7 +805,8 @@ static int rsxx_dma_ctrl_init(struct pci_dev *dev,
 
 	memset(&ctrl->stats, 0, sizeof(ctrl->stats));
 
-	ctrl->trackers = vmalloc(DMA_TRACKER_LIST_SIZE8);
+	ctrl->trackers = vmalloc(struct_size(ctrl->trackers, list,
+					     RSXX_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMDS));
 	if (!ctrl->trackers)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
2.27.0
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