Re: [PATCH v8 03/50] mic_virtio: robust feature array size calculation

From: Thomas Huth
Date: Tue Dec 02 2014 - 05:14:04 EST


On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 18:02:59 +0200
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> mic reads sizeof(vdev->features) bits from device, but in fact it stores
> bits in local features variable. use sizeof(features) to make code
> robust against future changes extending sizeof(vdev->features).
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/misc/mic/card/mic_virtio.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/card/mic_virtio.c b/drivers/misc/mic/card/mic_virtio.c
> index 4f070ad..d5da9ff 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mic/card/mic_virtio.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mic/card/mic_virtio.c
> @@ -76,8 +76,7 @@ static u32 mic_get_features(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> u8 __iomem *in_features = mic_vq_features(desc);
> int feature_len = ioread8(&desc->feature_len);
>
> - bits = min_t(unsigned, feature_len,
> - sizeof(vdev->features)) * 8;
> + bits = min_t(unsigned, feature_len, sizeof(features)) * 8;
> for (i = 0; i < bits; i++)
> if (ioread8(&in_features[i / 8]) & (BIT(i % 8)))
> features |= BIT(i);

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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