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From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	Baptiste Reynal <b.reynal@virtualopensystems.com>,
	Antonios Motakis <a.motakis@virtualopensystems.com>,
	Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org>,
	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 for-4.5] vfio: fix ioctl error handling
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 08:33:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160228083350.03442d4f@ul30vt.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160228162424-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com>

On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 16:25:07 +0200
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 08:23:36AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 15:51:49 +0200
> > "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > Calling return copy_to_user(...) in an ioctl will not
> > > do the right thing if there's a pagefault:
> > > copy_to_user returns the number of bytes not copied
> > > in this case.
> > > 
> > > Fix up vfio to do
> > > 	if (copy_to_user(...))
> > > 		return -EFAULT;
> > > 	return 0;
> > > 
> > > everywhere.
> > > 
> > > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > 
> > > Changes from v1:
> > > 	fix up good path logic to return 0.
> > > 
> > > Compiled only.
> > > 
> > >  drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c                  | 12 +++++++++---
> > >  drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c | 12 +++++++++---
> > >  drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c              |  8 ++++++--
> > >  3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c
> > > index 2760a7b..286b91f 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c
> > > @@ -446,7 +446,9 @@ static long vfio_pci_ioctl(void *device_data,
> > >  		info.num_regions = VFIO_PCI_NUM_REGIONS;
> > >  		info.num_irqs = VFIO_PCI_NUM_IRQS;
> > >  
> > > -		return copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, &info, minsz);
> > > +		if (copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, &info, minsz))
> > > +			return -EFAULT;
> > > +		return 0;  
> > 
> > Any objection to a ternary in each case?
> > 
> > 		return copy_to_user((void __user *)arg,
> > 				    &info, minsz) ? -EFAULT : 0;  
> 
> If you prefer, I'll do it in v3.

Looks clean and compact to me.  Thanks,

Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-28 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-28 13:51 [PATCH v2 for-4.5] vfio: fix ioctl error handling Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-02-28 14:23 ` Alex Williamson
2016-02-28 14:25   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-02-28 14:33     ` Alex Williamson [this message]
2016-02-28 14:55       ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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