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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Matteo Croce <mcroce@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>,
	Robin Holt <robinmholt@gmail.com>,
	Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] fix parsing of reboot= cmdline
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 14:42:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201027134224.GA991306@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201027133545.58625-1-mcroce@linux.microsoft.com>

On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 02:35:43PM +0100, Matteo Croce wrote:
> From: Matteo Croce <mcroce@microsoft.com>
> 
> The parsing of the reboot= cmdline has two major errors:
> - a missing bound check can crash the system on reboot
> - parsing of the cpu number only works if specified last
> 
> Fix both, along with a small code refactor.
> 
> v1->v2:
> As Petr suggested, don't force base 10 in simple_strtoul(),
> so hex values are accepted as well.
> 
> Matteo Croce (2):
>   reboot: fix overflow parsing reboot cpu number
>   reboot: fix parsing of reboot cpu number
> 
>  kernel/reboot.c | 24 +++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.28.0
> 

<formletter>

This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

</formletter>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-27 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-27 13:35 [PATCH v2 0/2] fix parsing of reboot= cmdline Matteo Croce
2020-10-27 13:35 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] reboot: fix overflow parsing reboot cpu number Matteo Croce
2020-10-27 13:42   ` Greg KH
2020-10-30 14:13     ` Petr Mladek
2020-10-30 14:18       ` Matteo Croce
2020-10-27 13:35 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] reboot: fix parsing of " Matteo Croce
2020-10-27 13:42   ` Greg KH
2020-10-30 14:30   ` Petr Mladek
2020-11-01  1:57     ` Matteo Croce
2020-11-02 11:01       ` Petr Mladek
2020-11-03 11:43         ` Matteo Croce
2020-11-03 14:25           ` Petr Mladek
2020-11-03 15:43             ` Matteo Croce
2020-11-03 16:22               ` Petr Mladek
2020-10-27 13:42 ` Greg KH [this message]

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