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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
To: Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>,
	Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tty: rfcomm: prefer struct_size over open coded arithmetic
Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 07:07:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d11dacfa-5925-4040-b60b-02ab731d5f1a@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AS8PR02MB7237262C62B054FABD7229168BE12@AS8PR02MB7237.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>

On 12. 05. 24, 13:17, Erick Archer wrote:
> This is an effort to get rid of all multiplications from allocation
> functions in order to prevent integer overflows [1][2].
> 
> As the "dl" variable is a pointer to "struct rfcomm_dev_list_req" and
> this structure ends in a flexible array:
...
> --- a/include/net/bluetooth/rfcomm.h
> +++ b/include/net/bluetooth/rfcomm.h
...
> @@ -528,12 +527,12 @@ static int rfcomm_get_dev_list(void __user *arg)
>   	list_for_each_entry(dev, &rfcomm_dev_list, list) {
>   		if (!tty_port_get(&dev->port))
>   			continue;
> -		(di + n)->id      = dev->id;
> -		(di + n)->flags   = dev->flags;
> -		(di + n)->state   = dev->dlc->state;
> -		(di + n)->channel = dev->channel;
> -		bacpy(&(di + n)->src, &dev->src);
> -		bacpy(&(di + n)->dst, &dev->dst);
> +		di[n].id      = dev->id;
> +		di[n].flags   = dev->flags;
> +		di[n].state   = dev->dlc->state;
> +		di[n].channel = dev->channel;
> +		bacpy(&di[n].src, &dev->src);
> +		bacpy(&di[n].dst, &dev->dst);

This does not relate much to "prefer struct_size over open coded 
arithmetic". It should have been in a separate patch.

Other than that, LGTM.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-13  5:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-12 11:17 [PATCH v2] tty: rfcomm: prefer struct_size over open coded arithmetic Erick Archer
2024-05-13  3:03 ` Kees Cook
2024-05-13  5:07 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2024-05-13 16:29   ` Luiz Augusto von Dentz
2024-05-13 17:12     ` Erick Archer
2024-05-13 18:51       ` Kees Cook

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