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* [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: use kmalloc_array() instead of kmalloc()
@ 2025-11-21  3:10 Gongwei Li
  2025-11-28  7:15 ` Wei Liu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Gongwei Li @ 2025-11-21  3:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui; +Cc: linux-hyperv, linux-kernel, Gongwei Li

From: Gongwei Li <ligongwei@kylinos.cn>

Replace kmalloc() with kmalloc_array() to prevent potential
overflow, as recommended in Documentation/process/deprecated.rst.

Signed-off-by: Gongwei Li <ligongwei@kylinos.cn>
---
 drivers/hv/hv_util.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
index 36ee89c0358b..7e9c8e169c66 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static int util_probe(struct hv_device *dev,
 		(struct hv_util_service *)dev_id->driver_data;
 	int ret;
 
-	srv->recv_buffer = kmalloc(HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE * 4, GFP_KERNEL);
+	srv->recv_buffer = kmalloc_array(4, HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!srv->recv_buffer)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	srv->channel = dev->channel;
-- 
2.25.1


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* Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: use kmalloc_array() instead of kmalloc()
  2025-11-21  3:10 [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: use kmalloc_array() instead of kmalloc() Gongwei Li
@ 2025-11-28  7:15 ` Wei Liu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Wei Liu @ 2025-11-28  7:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Gongwei Li
  Cc: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, linux-hyperv, linux-kernel,
	Gongwei Li

On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 11:10:41AM +0800, Gongwei Li wrote:
> From: Gongwei Li <ligongwei@kylinos.cn>
> 
> Replace kmalloc() with kmalloc_array() to prevent potential
> overflow, as recommended in Documentation/process/deprecated.rst.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gongwei Li <ligongwei@kylinos.cn>

Applied to hyperv-next. Thanks.

> ---
>  drivers/hv/hv_util.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
> index 36ee89c0358b..7e9c8e169c66 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
> @@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static int util_probe(struct hv_device *dev,
>  		(struct hv_util_service *)dev_id->driver_data;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	srv->recv_buffer = kmalloc(HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE * 4, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	srv->recv_buffer = kmalloc_array(4, HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!srv->recv_buffer)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	srv->channel = dev->channel;
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

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