Re: [PATCH] md : Replace snprintf with scnprintf

Guoqing Jiang
2022-08-05T01:10:36Z

On 8/5/22 1:25 AM, Saurabh Sengar wrote:
> Current code produces a warning as shown below when total characters
> in the constituent block device names plus the slashes exceeds 200.
> snprintf() returns the number of characters generated from the given
> input, which could cause the expression “200 – len” to wrap around
> to a large positive number. Fix this by using scnprintf() instead,
> which returns the actual number of characters written into the buffer.
>
> [ 1513.267938] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 1513.267943] WARNING: CPU: 15 PID: 37247 at <snip>/lib/vsprintf.c:2509 vsnprintf+0x2c8/0x510
> [ 1513.267944] Modules linked in: <snip>
> [ 1513.267969] CPU: 15 PID: 37247 Comm: mdadm Not tainted 5.4.0-1085-azure #90~18.04.1-Ubuntu
> [ 1513.267969] Hardware name: Microsoft Corporation Virtual Machine/Virtual Machine, BIOS Hyper-V UEFI Release v4.1 05/09/2022
> [ 1513.267971] RIP: 0010:vsnprintf+0x2c8/0x510
> <-snip->
> [ 1513.267982] Call Trace:
> [ 1513.267986] snprintf+0x45/0x70
> [ 1513.267990] ? disk_name+0x71/0xa0
> [ 1513.267993] dump_zones+0x114/0x240 [raid0]
> [ 1513.267996] ? _cond_resched+0x19/0x40
> [ 1513.267998] raid0_run+0x19e/0x270 [raid0]
> [ 1513.268000] md_run+0x5e0/0xc50
> [ 1513.268003] ? security_capable+0x3f/0x60
> [ 1513.268005] do_md_run+0x19/0x110
> [ 1513.268006] md_ioctl+0x195e/0x1f90
> [ 1513.268007] blkdev_ioctl+0x91f/0x9f0
> [ 1513.268010] block_ioctl+0x3d/0x50
> [ 1513.268012] do_vfs_ioctl+0xa9/0x640
> [ 1513.268014] ? __fput+0x162/0x260
> [ 1513.268016] ksys_ioctl+0x75/0x80
> [ 1513.268017] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x1a/0x20
> [ 1513.268019] do_syscall_64+0x5e/0x200
> [ 1513.268021] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
>
> Fixes: 766038846e875 ("md/raid0: replace printk() with pr_*()")
> Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@linux.microsoft.com>
> ---
> drivers/md/raid0.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid0.c b/drivers/md/raid0.c
> index b21e101..b6f0fc1 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid0.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid0.c
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static void dump_zones(struct mddev *mddev)
> int len = 0;
>
> for (k = 0; k < conf->strip_zone[j].nb_dev; k++)
> - len += snprintf(line+len, 200-len, "%s%s", k?"/":"",
> + len += scnprintf(line+len, 200-len, "%s%s", k?"/":"",
> bdevname(conf->devlist[j*raid_disks
> + k]->bdev, b));
> pr_debug("md: zone%d=[%s]\n", j, line);

Acked-by: Guoqing Jiang <guoqing.jiang@linux.dev>

Thanks,
Guoqing