Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:14:49 +0100 | From | Andreas Oberritter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c: Check the return value of copy_to_user |
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On 12/22/2010 12:48 AM, Thiago Farina wrote: > This fix the following warning: > drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c: In function ‘get_microcode32’: > drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c:209: warning: ignoring return value of ‘copy_to_user’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result > > Signed-off-by: Thiago Farina <tfransosi@gmail.com> > --- > Changes from v1: > - Check the return code of put_user too. > - Remove the obsolete comment. > > drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c | 14 ++++++-------- > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c > index e30e8df..6f2a022 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c > +++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c > @@ -201,14 +201,12 @@ static struct video_code __user *get_microcode32(struct video_code32 *kp) > > up = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(*up));
I don't know anything about that code, but I assume that "up" should be checked for NULL before use and should be freed in case an error occurs below.
> > - /* > - * NOTE! We don't actually care if these fail. If the > - * user address is invalid, the native ioctl will do > - * the error handling for us > - */ > - (void) copy_to_user(up->loadwhat, kp->loadwhat, sizeof(up->loadwhat)); > - (void) put_user(kp->datasize, &up->datasize); > - (void) put_user(compat_ptr(kp->data), &up->data); > + if (copy_to_user(up->loadwhat, kp->loadwhat, sizeof(up->loadwhat))) > + return NULL; > + if (put_user(kp->datasize, &up->datasize)) > + return NULL; > + if (put_user(compat_ptr(kp->data), &up->data)) > + return NULL; > return up; > } >
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