* [patch -next] rds: signedness bug
@ 2010-09-18 23:42 Dan Carpenter
2010-09-19 18:59 ` David Miller
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2010-09-18 23:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andy Grover; +Cc: David S. Miller, rds-devel, netdev, kernel-janitors
In the original code if the copy_from_user() fails in rds_rdma_pages()
then the error handling fails and we get a stack trace from kmalloc().
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
diff --git a/net/rds/rdma.c b/net/rds/rdma.c
index 4806467..1a41deb 100644
--- a/net/rds/rdma.c
+++ b/net/rds/rdma.c
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ int rds_cmsg_rdma_args(struct rds_sock *rs, struct rds_message *rm,
struct rds_rdma_args *args;
struct rds_iovec vec;
struct rm_rdma_op *op = &rm->rdma;
- unsigned int nr_pages;
+ int nr_pages;
unsigned int nr_bytes;
struct page **pages = NULL;
struct rds_iovec __user *local_vec;
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* Re: [patch -next] rds: signedness bug
2010-09-18 23:42 [patch -next] rds: signedness bug Dan Carpenter
@ 2010-09-19 18:59 ` David Miller
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-09-19 18:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: error27; +Cc: andy.grover, rds-devel, netdev, kernel-janitors
From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 01:42:25 +0200
> In the original code if the copy_from_user() fails in rds_rdma_pages()
> then the error handling fails and we get a stack trace from kmalloc().
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Applied.
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