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From: Dave Watson <davejwatson@fb.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Aviad Yehezkel <aviadye@mellanox.com>,
	Ilya Lesokhin <ilyal@mellanox.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -net] tls: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 09:12:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170623161208.GA68369@davejwatson-mba.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170623101544.c5bvwe5cd6e46bd5@mwanda>

On 06/23/17 01:15 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The copy_to_user() function returns the number of bytes remaining but we
> want to return -EFAULT here.
> 
> Fixes: 3c4d7559159b ("tls: kernel TLS support")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Acked-by: Dave Watson <davejwatson@fb.com>

Yes, -EFAULT seems like the correct choice here, the return from
copy_to_user isn't useful.  Thanks

> 
> diff --git a/net/tls/tls_main.c b/net/tls/tls_main.c
> index 2ebc328bda96..a03130a47b85 100644
> --- a/net/tls/tls_main.c
> +++ b/net/tls/tls_main.c
> @@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ static int do_tls_getsockopt_tx(struct sock *sk, char __user *optval,
>  	}
>  
>  	if (len == sizeof(crypto_info)) {
> -		rc = copy_to_user(optval, crypto_info, sizeof(*crypto_info));
> +		if (copy_to_user(optval, crypto_info, sizeof(*crypto_info)))
> +			rc = -EFAULT;
>  		goto out;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -293,9 +294,10 @@ static int do_tls_getsockopt_tx(struct sock *sk, char __user *optval,
>  		memcpy(crypto_info_aes_gcm_128->iv, ctx->iv,
>  		       TLS_CIPHER_AES_GCM_128_IV_SIZE);
>  		release_sock(sk);
> -		rc = copy_to_user(optval,
> -				  crypto_info_aes_gcm_128,
> -				  sizeof(*crypto_info_aes_gcm_128));
> +		if (copy_to_user(optval,
> +				 crypto_info_aes_gcm_128,
> +				 sizeof(*crypto_info_aes_gcm_128)))
> +			rc = -EFAULT;
>  		break;
>  	}
>  	default:

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-23 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-23 10:15 [PATCH -net] tls: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 10:31 ` Joe Perches
2017-06-23 10:34   ` Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 10:36   ` Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 10:58     ` Joe Perches
2017-06-23 11:29       ` Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 16:12 ` Dave Watson [this message]
2017-06-23 18:20 ` David Miller

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