From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
linux-leds@vger.kernel.org,
"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: gpio: Set num_leds after allocation
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 17:14:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202408221713.77EF78D1@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240725102240.GE501857@google.com>
On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 11:22:40AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2024, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On 16/07/24 15:24, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > With the new __counted_by annotation, the "num_leds" variable needs to
> > > valid for accesses to the "leds" array. This requirement is not met in
> > > gpio_leds_create(), since "num_leds" starts at "0", so "leds" index "0"
> > > will not be considered valid (num_leds would need to be "1" to access
> > > index "0").
> > >
> > > Fix this by setting the allocation size after allocation, and then update
> > > the final count based on how many were actually added to the array.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 52cd75108a42 ("leds: gpio: Annotate struct gpio_leds_priv with __counted_by")
> > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
> >
> > Thanks
> > --
>
> Using the signature tag in the middle of an email turns the remainder of
> the body into a signature block, which is odd to say the least. By all
> means sign-off in the middle of a mail, but please refrain from
> converting the rest of the mail.
Ping. Shall I take this via the hardening tree?
-Kees
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-08-23 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-07-16 21:24 [PATCH] leds: gpio: Set num_leds after allocation Kees Cook
2024-07-16 21:50 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2024-07-25 10:22 ` Lee Jones
2024-08-23 0:14 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-08-23 7:42 ` Lee Jones
2024-08-23 7:41 ` (subset) " Lee Jones
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