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From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org>,
	Christoph Egger <siccegge@cs.fau.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] 68328serial: check return value of copy_*_user() instead of access_ok()
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 10:14:06 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100801061230.GA2650@albatros> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100731190907.GE26313@bicker>

On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 21:09 +0200, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 09:38:00PM +0400, Kulikov Vasiliy wrote:
> > -						sizeof(struct m68k_serial)))
> > -				return -EFAULT;
> > -			copy_to_user((struct m68k_serial *) arg,
> > +			return copy_to_user((struct m68k_serial *) arg,
> >  				    info, sizeof(struct m68k_serial));
> 
> We should return if -EFAULT copy_to_user() failes here.

Right, I was looking for this bug and made it myself :)
Thank you.

> 
> > -			return 0;
> > -			
> >  		default:
> >  			return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
> >  		}
> 
> Smatch would have caught that but I don't have a cross compile
> environment set up.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter

      reply	other threads:[~2010-08-01  6:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-31 17:38 [PATCH 1/7] 68328serial: check return value of copy_*_user() instead of access_ok() Kulikov Vasiliy
2010-07-31 19:09 ` Dan Carpenter
2010-08-01  6:14   ` Vasiliy Kulikov [this message]

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