From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
Cc: Gabor Juhos <j4g8y7@gmail.com>, Santhosh Kumar K <s-k6@ti.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Golle <daniel@makrotopia.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mtd: core: always verify OOB offset in mtd_check_oob_ops()
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 16:05:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a5319j9w.fsf@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mafs0v7lpi1j5.fsf@kernel.org> (Pratyush Yadav's message of "Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:03:58 +0200")
>> Sorry for the inconvenience.
>>
>>> Gabor, can you check what happens with mtdblock?
>
> My guess from a quick look at the code is that NOR devices have
> mtd->oobsize == 0 and mtd_read() sets ops->ooboffs and ops->ooblen to 0.
> So now that this check is not guarded by if (ops->ooblen), it gets
> triggered for NOR devices on the mtd_read() path and essentially turns
> into an if (0 >= 0), returning -EINVAL.
>
> Maybe a better check is if ((ops->ooboffs + ops->ooblen) >
> mtd_oobavail())?
Interesting, might make sense to do it this way.
Thanks Pratyush for the suggestion, it is worth the try.
Miquèl
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-01 14:24 [PATCH v2] mtd: core: always verify OOB offset in mtd_check_oob_ops() Gabor Juhos
2025-09-05 14:55 ` Miquel Raynal
2025-09-11 6:22 ` Santhosh Kumar K
2025-09-11 8:00 ` Miquel Raynal
2025-09-11 8:33 ` Gabor Juhos
2025-09-11 13:03 ` Pratyush Yadav
2025-09-11 14:05 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2025-09-11 15:33 ` Miquel Raynal
2025-09-11 14:03 ` Miquel Raynal
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