[Nouveau] [PATCH] bios: fix a potential NULL deref in the PROM shadowing function

Ben Skeggs skeggsb at gmail.com
Thu May 29 16:39:58 PDT 2014


On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 7:15 PM, Martin Peres <martin.peres at free.fr> wrote:
> Le 03/04/2014 22:12, Martin Peres a écrit :
>
>> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Martin Peres <martin.peres at free.fr>
>> ---
>>   nvkm/subdev/bios/base.c | 9 +++++----
>>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/nvkm/subdev/bios/base.c b/nvkm/subdev/bios/base.c
>> index 3de7d81..5f8643d 100644
>> --- a/nvkm/subdev/bios/base.c
>> +++ b/nvkm/subdev/bios/base.c
>> @@ -183,10 +183,11 @@ nouveau_bios_shadow_prom(struct nouveau_bios *bios)
>>                 goto out;
>>
>>         bios->data = kmalloc(bios->size, GFP_KERNEL);
>> -       if (bios->data) {
>> -               for (i = 0; i < bios->size; i += 4)
>> -                       ((u32 *)bios->data)[i/4] = nv_rd32(bios, 0x300000
>> + i);
>> -       }
>> +       if (!bios->data)
>> +               goto out;
>> +
>> +       for (i = 0; i < bios->size; i += 4)
>> +               ((u32 *)bios->data)[i/4] = nv_rd32(bios, 0x300000 + i);
>>
>>         /* check the PCI record header */
>>         pcir = nv_ro16(bios, 0x0018);
>>
>
> This patch never got reviewed or pushed. It should also be sent as a fix for
> the next 3.15 rc, if possible.
Apologies, this was indeed overlooked.  I've merged it.  Thanks.

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