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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: <Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com>
Cc: alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com, lars@metafoo.de,
	mazziesaccount@gmail.com, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org,
	matti.vaittinen@fi.rohmeurope.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Eugen.Hristev@microchip.com, alexandru.ardelean@analog.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 04/10] iio: at91-sama5d2_adc: Fix unsafe buffer attributes
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:14:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221016121441.5e792a52@jic23-huawei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d150d6d-17bb-3e18-3174-e769f4cc8417@microchip.com>

On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 08:34:17 +0000
<Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com> wrote:

> On 03.10.2022 11:11, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
> > The iio_triggered_buffer_setup_ext() was changed by
> > commit 15097c7a1adc ("iio: buffer: wrap all buffer attributes into iio_dev_attr")
> > to silently expect that all attributes given in buffer_attrs array are
> > device-attributes. This expectation was not forced by the API - and some
> > drivers did register attributes created by IIO_CONST_ATTR().
> > 
> > The added attribute "wrapping" does not copy the pointer to stored
> > string constant and when the sysfs file is read the kernel will access
> > to invalid location.
> > 
> > Change the IIO_CONST_ATTRs from the driver to IIO_DEVICE_ATTR in order
> > to prevent the invalid memory access.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@gmail.com>
> > Fixes: 15097c7a1adc ("iio: buffer: wrap all buffer attributes into iio_dev_attr")  
> 
> Tested-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@microchip.com>
> 
> on SAMA5D2
> 
Applied to the fixes-togreg branch of iio.git and marked for stable.

For the reset of the series I'll need to wait for these first 4 patches to make their
way to upstream of the togreg branch then queue the rest up on top of that.

Jonathan

> 


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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-16 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-03  8:09 [PATCH v3 00/10] iio: Fix unsafe buffer attributes Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-03  8:11 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] iio: at91-sama5d2_adc: " Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-06  8:34   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2022-10-16 11:14     ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2022-10-03  8:13 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] iio: at91-sama5d2_adc: Use IIO_STATIC_CONST_DEVICE_ATTR() Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-06  8:35   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2022-10-03  8:13 ` [RFT PATCH v3 10/10] iio: Don't silently expect attribute types Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-03  8:43   ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-03  8:58     ` Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-03  9:02       ` Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-03  9:39         ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-03  9:42       ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-06  8:35   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2022-10-06 12:53     ` Matti Vaittinen
2022-10-09 17:38       ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-10-10  9:36         ` Matti Vaittinen
2022-11-05 14:45           ` Jonathan Cameron

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