Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] lib/string_helpers.c: protect string_get_size() against blk_size=0

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Oct 29 2015 - 17:24:38 EST


On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Division by zero happens if blk_size=0 is supplied to string_get_size().
> Add WARN_ON() and set size to 0 to report '0 B'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> lib/string_helpers.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/string_helpers.c b/lib/string_helpers.c
> index f6c27dc..ff3575b 100644
> --- a/lib/string_helpers.c
> +++ b/lib/string_helpers.c
> @@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ void string_get_size(u64 size, u32 blk_size, const enum string_size_units units,
>
> tmp[0] = '\0';
> i = 0;
> +
> + /* Calling string_get_size() with blk_size=0 is wrong! */
> + if (WARN_ON(!blk_size))
> + size = 0;
> +
> if (!size)
> goto out;
>
> --
> 2.4.3
>
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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