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* [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
@ 2010-12-10 12:40 Dan Carpenter
  2010-12-11  0:16 ` David Miller
  2010-12-11  0:41 ` Nicolas Kaiser
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2010-12-10 12:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Karsten Keil; +Cc: David S. Miller, netdev, kernel-janitors

We should be returning -EFAULT here.

Mostly this patch is to silence a smatch warning.  The upper levels
of this driver turn all non-zero return values from isar_load_firmware()
into 1.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c b/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
index 2e72227..9cd4829 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
@@ -212,9 +212,9 @@ isar_load_firmware(struct IsdnCardState *cs, u_char __user *buf)
 	cs->debug &= ~(L1_DEB_HSCX | L1_DEB_HSCX_FIFO);
 #endif
 	
-	if ((ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int)))) {
+	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
-		return ret;
+		return -EFAULT;
 	}
 	p += sizeof(int);
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG"isar_load_firmware size: %d\n", size);

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* Re: [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
  2010-12-10 12:40 [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails Dan Carpenter
@ 2010-12-11  0:16 ` David Miller
  2010-12-11  0:41 ` Nicolas Kaiser
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-12-11  0:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: error27; +Cc: isdn, netdev, kernel-janitors

From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:40:09 +0300

> We should be returning -EFAULT here.
> 
> Mostly this patch is to silence a smatch warning.  The upper levels
> of this driver turn all non-zero return values from isar_load_firmware()
> into 1.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

Applied.

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* Re: [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
  2010-12-10 12:40 [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails Dan Carpenter
  2010-12-11  0:16 ` David Miller
@ 2010-12-11  0:41 ` Nicolas Kaiser
  2010-12-11  0:47   ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Nicolas Kaiser @ 2010-12-11  0:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dan Carpenter; +Cc: David S. Miller, Karsten Keil, netdev, kernel-janitors

Ahem, we're printing this return value:

* Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>:
> -	if ((ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int)))) {
             ^^^
> +	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
>  		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
                                                                             ^^^
> -		return ret;
> +		return -EFAULT;

Cheers,
Nicolas Kaiser

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* Re: [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
  2010-12-11  0:41 ` Nicolas Kaiser
@ 2010-12-11  0:47   ` David Miller
  2010-12-11  0:50     ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-12-11  0:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: nikai; +Cc: error27, isdn, netdev, kernel-janitors

From: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@nikai.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 01:41:54 +0100

> Ahem, we're printing this return value:
> 
> * Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>:
>> -	if ((ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int)))) {
>              ^^^
>> +	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
>>  		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
>                                                                              ^^^
>> -		return ret;
>> +		return -EFAULT;

I'll fix this, thanks.

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* Re: [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
  2010-12-11  0:47   ` David Miller
@ 2010-12-11  0:50     ` David Miller
  2010-12-11  0:52       ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-12-11  0:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: nikai; +Cc: error27, isdn, netdev, kernel-janitors

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:47:21 -0800 (PST)

> From: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@nikai.net>
> Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 01:41:54 +0100
> 
>> Ahem, we're printing this return value:
>> 
>> * Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>:
>>> -	if ((ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int)))) {
>>              ^^^
>>> +	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
>>>  		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
>>                                                                              ^^^
>>> -		return ret;
>>> +		return -EFAULT;
> 
> I'll fix this, thanks.

As follows:

>From cf108fdd482e80161128c2ed01e7f4fb5bc728b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:49:24 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] isdn: Fix printed out copy_from_user() return value after previous change.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c b/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
index c9cd4d2..313ce2d 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ ISARVersion(struct IsdnCardState *cs, char *s)
 static int
 isar_load_firmware(struct IsdnCardState *cs, u_char __user *buf)
 {
-	int ret, size, cnt, debug;
+	int cfu_ret, size, cnt, debug;
 	u_char len, nom, noc;
 	u_short sadr, left, *sp;
 	u_char __user *p = buf;
@@ -212,8 +212,9 @@ isar_load_firmware(struct IsdnCardState *cs, u_char __user *buf)
 	cs->debug &= ~(L1_DEB_HSCX | L1_DEB_HSCX_FIFO);
 #endif
 	
-	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
+	cfu_ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int));
+	if (cfu_ret) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", cfu_ret);
 		return -EFAULT;
 	}
 	p += sizeof(int);
-- 
1.7.3.2


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* Re: [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
  2010-12-11  0:50     ` David Miller
@ 2010-12-11  0:52       ` David Miller
  2010-12-11  5:07         ` Dan Carpenter
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-12-11  0:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: nikai; +Cc: error27, isdn, netdev, kernel-janitors

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:50:03 -0800 (PST)

> From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:47:21 -0800 (PST)
> 
>> From: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@nikai.net>
>> Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 01:41:54 +0100
>> 
>>> Ahem, we're printing this return value:
>>> 
>>> * Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>:
>>>> -	if ((ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int)))) {
>>>              ^^^
>>>> +	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
>>>>  		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
>>>                                                                              ^^^
>>>> -		return ret;
>>>> +		return -EFAULT;
>> 
>> I'll fix this, thanks.
> 
> As follows:

Ugh, that was buggy, let's try this :-)

--------------------
isdn: Fix printed out copy_from_user() return value after previous change.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c b/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
index c9cd4d2..d4cce33 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hisax/isar.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ ISARVersion(struct IsdnCardState *cs, char *s)
 static int
 isar_load_firmware(struct IsdnCardState *cs, u_char __user *buf)
 {
-	int ret, size, cnt, debug;
+	int cfu_ret, ret, size, cnt, debug;
 	u_char len, nom, noc;
 	u_short sadr, left, *sp;
 	u_char __user *p = buf;
@@ -212,8 +212,9 @@ isar_load_firmware(struct IsdnCardState *cs, u_char __user *buf)
 	cs->debug &= ~(L1_DEB_HSCX | L1_DEB_HSCX_FIFO);
 #endif
 	
-	if (copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int))) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", ret);
+	cfu_ret = copy_from_user(&size, p, sizeof(int));
+	if (cfu_ret) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR"isar_load_firmware copy_from_user ret %d\n", cfu_ret);
 		return -EFAULT;
 	}
 	p += sizeof(int);
-- 
1.7.3.2


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* Re: [patch] isdn: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
  2010-12-11  0:52       ` David Miller
@ 2010-12-11  5:07         ` Dan Carpenter
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2010-12-11  5:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Miller; +Cc: nikai, isdn, netdev, kernel-janitors

> >>> Ahem, we're printing this return value:
> >>> 

Doh!  Thanks for that guys.

regards,
dan carpenter

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