[Intel-gfx] [PATCH][next] drm/i915/guc: Use struct_size() helper in kmalloc()
Tvrtko Ursulin
tvrtko.ursulin at linux.intel.com
Wed Jan 26 10:08:36 UTC 2022
On 25/01/2022 18:07, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Make use of the struct_size() helper instead of an open-coded version,
> in order to avoid any potential type mistakes or integer overflows that,
> in the worst scenario, could lead to heap overflows.
>
> Also, address the following sparse warnings:
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c:792:23: warning: using sizeof on a flexible structure
>
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/174
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c
> index aa6dd6415202..e352a1aad228 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c
> @@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ static struct ct_incoming_msg *ct_alloc_msg(u32 num_dwords)
> {
> struct ct_incoming_msg *msg;
>
> - msg = kmalloc(sizeof(*msg) + sizeof(u32) * num_dwords, GFP_ATOMIC);
> + msg = kmalloc(struct_size(msg, msg, num_dwords), GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (msg)
> msg->size = num_dwords;
> return msg;
>
Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at intel.com>
Thanks for the patch, will merge shortly.
Regards,
Tvrtko
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