From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Liu Chao <liuc63@xiaopeng.com>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hansg@kernel.org>,
Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>,
fangxy@xiaopeng.com, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: goodix - reject a bak_ref length that cannot hold the checksum
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2026 23:15:32 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <avFzEGl-xQxGqN9p@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261106075129.3106093-1-liuc63@xiaopeng.com>
On Fri, Nov 06, 2026 at 03:51:29PM +0800, Liu Chao wrote:
> driver_num and sensor_num are taken from the touchscreen config. A
> config with driver_num 1 and sensor_num 0 yields a bak_ref length of
> 0, for which devm_kzalloc() returns ZERO_SIZE_PTR. That pointer
> passes the !ts->bak_ref check and the subsequent
> ts->bak_ref[ts->bak_ref_len - 1] = 1 writes before the allocation.
>
> Reject a length that leaves no room for the trailing checksum before
> allocating, and skip saving a bak_ref that was never allocated.
> Without the second check a rejected length leaves bak_ref NULL while
> bak_ref_len still holds the bogus value, and goodix_save_bak_ref()
> then writes through the same index on suspend.
>
> Fixes: 09182ed20c04 ("Input: goodix - add support for controllers without flash")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Liu Chao <liuc63@xiaopeng.com>
Applied, thank you.
--
Dmitry
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2026-11-06 7:51 [PATCH] Input: goodix - reject a bak_ref length that cannot hold the checksum Liu Chao
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