Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 4 authors, 2025-10-01
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[PATCH net] vhost: vringh: Fix copy_to_iter return value check

From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Date: 2025-09-25 06:04:15
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Subsystem: the rest, virtio host (vhost) · Maintainers: Linus Torvalds, "Michael S. Tsirkin", Jason Wang

The return value of copy_to_iter can't be negative, check whether the
copied length is equal to the requested length instead of checking for
negative values.

Cc: zhang jiao <redacted>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250910091739.2999-1-zhangjiao2@cmss.chinamobile.com (local)
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vringh.c b/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
index 0c8a17cbb22e..925858cc6096 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
@@ -1162,6 +1162,7 @@ static inline int copy_to_iotlb(const struct vringh *vrh, void *dst,
 		struct iov_iter iter;
 		u64 translated;
 		int ret;
+		size_t size;
 
 		ret = iotlb_translate(vrh, (u64)(uintptr_t)dst,
 				      len - total_translated, &translated,
@@ -1179,9 +1180,9 @@ static inline int copy_to_iotlb(const struct vringh *vrh, void *dst,
 				      translated);
 		}
 
-		ret = copy_to_iter(src, translated, &iter);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			return ret;
+		size = copy_to_iter(src, translated, &iter);
+		if (size != translated)
+			return -EFAULT;
 
 		src += translated;
 		dst += translated;
-- 
MST
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