From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>
To: "Jason J. Herne" <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>,
Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390/vfio-ap: Fix memory allocation for mdev_types array
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:01:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ec945db4-328d-f721-8d6f-3e10cce72787@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221021145905.15100-1-jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
Am 21.10.22 um 16:59 schrieb Jason J. Herne:
> The vfio-ap crypto driver fails to allocate memory for an array of
> pointers used to pass supported mdev types to mdev_register_parent().
>
> Since we only support a single mdev type, the fix is to allocate a
> single entry in the ap_matrix_dev->mdev_types array.
>
> Fixes: 63e685747784 ("s390: vfio-ap: base implementation of VFIO AP device driver")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@linux.ibm.com>
> Reported-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jason J. Herne <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_private.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_private.h b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_private.h
> index 2eddd5f34ed3..976a65f32e7d 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_private.h
> +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_private.h
> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct ap_matrix_dev {
> struct mutex guests_lock; /* serializes access to each KVM guest */
> struct mdev_parent parent;
> struct mdev_type mdev_type;
> - struct mdev_type *mdev_types[];
> + struct mdev_type *mdev_types[1];
> };
>
> extern struct ap_matrix_dev *matrix_dev;
Thanks, will go via s390-fixes.
Alex, FYI.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-24 13:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-21 14:59 [PATCH] s390/vfio-ap: Fix memory allocation for mdev_types array Jason J. Herne
2022-10-21 16:46 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-10-24 12:01 ` Christian Borntraeger [this message]
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