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From: Ananda Badmaev <a.badmaev@clicknet.pro>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@konsulko.com>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Coverity: zblock_alloc(): Memory - illegal accesses
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 22:44:17 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <536ede34-e360-78a5-ef6f-df032fa30154@clicknet.pro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202211180841.39558B5E5@keescook>

18.11.2022 19:43, Kees Cook пишет:
> Ah-ha, understood. Well, if you do want to catch it if there is ever a
> typo in the block_desc values (which are not obviously >4096 without
> sitting down and calculating them), perhaps add:
> 
>          if (WARN_ON(block_type >= ARRAY_SIZE(block_desc))
>                  return -ENOSPC;
> 
> 

Probably it would be better to add a single check on the largest 
slot_size >= PAGE_SIZE at pool creation time.


      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-18 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-17 22:20 Coverity: zblock_alloc(): Memory - illegal accesses coverity-bot
2022-11-18 13:05 ` Ananda Badmaev
2022-11-18 16:43   ` Kees Cook
2022-11-18 19:44     ` Ananda Badmaev [this message]

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