From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] stm class: Prevent division by zero" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 19:17:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15530194708093@kroah.com> (raw)
The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From bf7cbaae0831252b416f375ca9b1027ecd4642dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:19:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] stm class: Prevent division by zero
Using STP_POLICY_ID_SET ioctl command with dummy_stm device, or any STM
device that supplies zero mmio channel size, will trigger a division by
zero bug in the kernel.
Prevent this by disallowing channel widths other than 1 for such devices.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Fixes: 7bd1d4093c2f ("stm class: Introduce an abstraction for System Trace Module devices")
CC: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.4+
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c
index c80b064224f6..c7ba8acfd4d5 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static int stm_char_policy_set_ioctl(struct stm_file *stmf, void __user *arg)
struct stm_device *stm = stmf->stm;
struct stp_policy_id *id;
char *ids[] = { NULL, NULL };
- int ret = -EINVAL;
+ int ret = -EINVAL, wlimit = 1;
u32 size;
if (stmf->output.nr_chans)
@@ -763,8 +763,10 @@ static int stm_char_policy_set_ioctl(struct stm_file *stmf, void __user *arg)
if (id->__reserved_0 || id->__reserved_1)
goto err_free;
- if (id->width < 1 ||
- id->width > PAGE_SIZE / stm->data->sw_mmiosz)
+ if (stm->data->sw_mmiosz)
+ wlimit = PAGE_SIZE / stm->data->sw_mmiosz;
+
+ if (id->width < 1 || id->width > wlimit)
goto err_free;
ids[0] = id->id;
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