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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Jeffrey Hugo <quic_jhugo@quicinc.com>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>,
	Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, mhi@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/26] bus: mhi: host: use array_size
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 16:45:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202306231639.68955384A@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58cb3bf6-5ffd-194b-1455-4e5bb045fc34@quicinc.com>

On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 04:09:46PM -0600, Jeffrey Hugo wrote:
> Kees, would you please chime in and educate me here?  I feel like I'm
> missing something important here.

The array_size() family will saturate at SIZE_MAX (rather than potentially
wrapping around). No allocator can fulfil a 18446744073709551615 byte
(18 exabyte) allocation. :) So the NULL return value will (hopefully)
trigger an error path.

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-23 23:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-23 21:14 [PATCH 00/26] use array_size Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 01/26] lib/test_vmalloc.c: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 02/26] octeon_ep: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24 15:46   ` Simon Horman
2023-06-24 22:28   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-25 20:14     ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-25 20:25       ` Julia Lawall
2023-06-25 20:32         ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-25 20:57           ` Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 03/26] drm/gud: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 04/26] gve: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24 15:47   ` Simon Horman
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 05/26] RDMA/erdma: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-27  9:32   ` Cheng Xu
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 06/26] dma-buf: system_heap: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:42   ` John Stultz
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 07/26] scsi: fnic: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 08/26] virtio-mem: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-25  1:39   ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-06-26  7:40   ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-26 10:59   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 09/26] pds_core: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24 15:47   ` Simon Horman
2023-06-26 16:02   ` Shannon Nelson
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 10/26] bus: mhi: host: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:30   ` Jeffrey Hugo
2023-06-23 21:45     ` Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 22:09       ` Jeffrey Hugo
2023-06-23 23:45         ` Kees Cook [this message]
2023-06-24 16:06           ` Jeffrey Hugo
2023-06-26 11:46     ` Dan Carpenter
2023-06-26 14:53   ` Jeffrey Hugo
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 11/26] ionic: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24 15:47   ` Simon Horman
2023-06-26 16:03   ` Shannon Nelson
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 12/26] btrfs: zoned: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-26  6:08   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-06-26  7:59   ` Naohiro Aota
2023-06-29 14:30   ` David Sterba
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 13/26] iommu/tegra: gart: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 14/26] RDMA/siw: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-26 11:23   ` Bernard Metzler
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 15/26] habanalabs: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 16/26] drm/i915/gvt: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-26  9:26   ` [Intel-gfx] " Andi Shyti
2023-06-26 11:54     ` Dan Carpenter
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 17/26] kcov: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24  5:34   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 18/26] net: enetc: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24 15:48   ` Simon Horman
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 19/26] RDMA/bnxt_re: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 20/26] drm/vmwgfx: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-27 17:33   ` Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 21/26] x86/sgx: " Julia Lawall
2023-07-10 22:02   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 22/26] net: mana: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-24 15:48   ` Simon Horman
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 23/26] media: staging: imgu: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-25  4:59   ` Bingbu Cao
2023-06-27 17:35   ` Julia Lawall
2023-06-29  7:34     ` Sakari Ailus
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 24/26] scsi: qla2xxx: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 25/26] vduse: " Julia Lawall
2023-06-23 21:14 ` [PATCH 26/26] comedi: " Julia Lawall

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