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From: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@arm.com>
To: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@kernel.org>
Cc: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@arm.com>,
	arm-scmi@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Validate BASE_ERROR_EVENT payload size
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 10:07:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <agwoWOQm_dPrQvwa@pluto> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260517-scmi_fixes-v1-2-d86daec4defd@kernel.org>

On Sun, May 17, 2026 at 08:02:41PM +0100, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> BASE_ERROR_EVENT carries a variable number of message reports,
> with the count encoded in error_status. The notification parser used
> that count without checking whether the received payload contained all
> reported entries.
> 
> Reject truncated payloads before copying the report array.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@kernel.org>


Not sure is the missing check was due to some sort of best effort
attempt to report whatever the platform was able to report or what...
...but it seems correct to check and discard corrupted replies.

LGTM.
Reviewed-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@arm.com>

Thanks,
Cristian


  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-19  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-17 19:02 [PATCH 0/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Fix protocol parsing and validation Sudeep Holla
2026-05-17 19:02 ` [PATCH 1/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Read sensor config as 32-bit value Sudeep Holla
2026-05-19  8:38   ` Cristian Marussi
2026-05-17 19:02 ` [PATCH 2/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Validate BASE_ERROR_EVENT payload size Sudeep Holla
2026-05-19  9:07   ` Cristian Marussi [this message]
2026-05-17 19:02 ` [PATCH 3/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Validate SENSOR_UPDATE " Sudeep Holla
2026-05-19  9:40   ` Cristian Marussi
2026-05-17 19:02 ` [PATCH 4/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Validate Powercap domains before state access Sudeep Holla
2026-05-19 10:04   ` Cristian Marussi

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