From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
"David Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>,
"Simona Vetter" <simona@ffwll.ch>,
"YiPeng Chai" <YiPeng.Chai@amd.com>,
"Tao Zhou" <tao.zhou1@amd.com>,
"Hawking Zhang" <Hawking.Zhang@amd.com>,
amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/amd/ras: Fix type size of remainder argument
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:28:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202602250926.E587F86@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260225014317.work.103-kees@kernel.org>
On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 05:43:18PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> Forcing an int to be dereferenced at uint64_t for div64_u64_rem() runs
> the risk of endian confusion and stack overflowing writes. Seen while
> preparing to enable -Warray-bounds globally:
>
> In file included from ../arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:35,
> from ../include/linux/sched.h:13,
> from ../include/linux/ratelimit.h:6,
> from ../include/linux/dev_printk.h:16,
> from ../drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/ras_mgr/ras_sys.h:29,
> from ../drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras.h:27,
> from ../drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c:24:
> In function 'div64_u64_rem',
> inlined from 'ras_core_convert_timestamp_to_time' at ../drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c:72:9:
> ../include/linux/math64.h:56:20: error: array subscript 'u64 {aka long long unsigned int}[0]' is partly outside array bounds of 'int[1]' [-Werror=array-bounds=]
> 56 | *remainder = dividend % divisor;
> | ~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ../drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c: In function 'ras_core_convert_timestamp_to_time':
> ../drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c:70:19: note: object 'remaining_seconds' of size 4
> 70 | int days, remaining_seconds;
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Switch remaining_seconds to uint64_t to avoid the problems.
>
> Fixes: ace232eff50e ("drm/amdgpu: Add ras module files into amdgpu")
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
> ---
> Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
> Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
> Cc: Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>
> Cc: YiPeng Chai <YiPeng.Chai@amd.com>
> Cc: Tao Zhou <tao.zhou1@amd.com>
> Cc: Hawking Zhang <Hawking.Zhang@amd.com>
> Cc: <amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>
> Cc: <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/ras/rascore/ras_core.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/ras/rascore/ras_core.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/ras/rascore/ras_core.c
> index 01122b55c98a..91e16b0b98f9 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/ras/rascore/ras_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/ras/rascore/ras_core.c
> @@ -63,13 +63,14 @@ int ras_core_convert_timestamp_to_time(struct ras_core_context *ras_core,
> {
> int days_in_month[] = {31, 28, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31};
> uint64_t month = 0, day = 0, hour = 0, minute = 0, second = 0;
> + uint64_t remaining_seconds;
> uint32_t year = 0;
> int seconds_per_day = 24 * 60 * 60;
> int seconds_per_hour = 60 * 60;
> int seconds_per_minute = 60;
> - int days, remaining_seconds;
> + int days;
>
> - days = div64_u64_rem(timestamp, seconds_per_day, (uint64_t *)&remaining_seconds);
> + days = div64_u64_rem(timestamp, seconds_per_day, &remaining_seconds);
>
> /* utc_timestamp follows the Unix epoch */
> year = 1970;
Hm, 0day noticed this creates a problem on 32-bit systems:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/202602251312.pq8yvrww-lkp@intel.com
> ld: drivers/gpu/drm/amd/ras/rascore/ras_core.o: in function `ras_core_convert_timestamp_to_time':
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c:99:(.text+0x23e): undefined reference to `__udivmoddi4'
> ld: drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c:100:(.text+0x253): undefined reference to `__udivdi3'
> ld: drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../ras/rascore/ras_core.c:101:(.text+0x265): undefined reference to `__umoddi3'
I will investigate and send a v2...
--
Kees Cook
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