RE: [PATCH v3 1/2] wifi: rtw88: fix incorrect error codes in rtw_debugfs_copy_from_user

From: Ping-Ke Shih
Date: Wed Apr 26 2023 - 20:44:26 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2023 1:02 AM
> To: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: tony0620emma@xxxxxxxxx; kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx;
> pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH v3 1/2] wifi: rtw88: fix incorrect error codes in rtw_debugfs_copy_from_user
>
> If there is a failure during copy_from_user or user-provided data
> buffer is invalid, rtw_debugfs_copy_from_user should return negative
> error code instead of a positive value count.
>
> Fix this bug by returning correct error code. Moreover, the check
> of buffer against null is removed since it will be handled by
> copy_from_user.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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