From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "YuanZhe Liu" <25031212351@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: usbtest: reject transfer lengths the allocator cannot serve
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:01:12 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-174114@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261016094848.38533-1-25031212351@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
> usbtest sizes every buffer it allocates from the user supplied
> struct usbtest_param::length, but it never bounds that value. The
> scatterlist tests, the queued bulk tests and the unlink tests pass the
> length straight to kzalloc() and usb_alloc_coherent(), so a large value
> reaches the page allocator as an allocation order above MAX_PAGE_ORDER:
>
> WARNING: mm/page_alloc.c:5340 at alloc_order_allowed mm/page_alloc.c:5340 [inline]
> WARNING: mm/page_alloc.c:5340 at __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x4ae/0x1fd0 mm/page_alloc.c:5397
> ...
> alloc_sglist+0x331/0x500
> usbtest_do_ioctl+0x2686/0x5880
> usbtest_ioctl+0x440/0x720
>
> A run of "TEST 7: write/-7 -2147483648 sglists 3 entries
> 0..-2147483645 bytes" asks kzalloc() for more than 2 GiB. The queued
> [ ... ]
> Co-developed-by: Bin Yu <byu@xidian.edu.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Bin Yu <byu@xidian.edu.cn>
> Co-developed-by: Cheng Wen <wencheng@xidian.edu.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Cheng Wen <wencheng@xidian.edu.cn>
> Signed-off-by: YuanZhe Liu <25031212351@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!
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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20261016094848.38533-1-25031212351@stu.xidian.edu.cn?part=1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-16 10:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-16 9:48 [PATCH] usb: usbtest: reject transfer lengths the allocator cannot serve YuanZhe Liu
2026-10-16 10:01 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-10-16 15:08 ` Alan Stern
2026-10-16 15:47 ` [PATCH v2] " YuanZhe Liu
2026-10-16 16:02 ` sashiko-bot
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