From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-vk0-f71.google.com (mail-vk0-f71.google.com [209.85.213.71]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 075626B0003 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2018 16:43:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-vk0-f71.google.com with SMTP id p83-v6so4178628vkf.9 for ; Thu, 07 Jun 2018 13:43:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-sor-f65.google.com (mail-sor-f65.google.com. [209.85.220.65]) by mx.google.com with SMTPS id d8-v6sor3588038vka.254.2018.06.07.13.43.09 for (Google Transport Security); Thu, 07 Jun 2018 13:43:09 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20180607145720.22590-1-willy@infradead.org> <20180607145720.22590-2-willy@infradead.org> From: Kees Cook Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 13:43:08 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Convert virtio_console to struct_size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Linux-MM , LKML , Kernel Hardening On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 12:29 PM, Kees Cook wrote: > On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 7:57 AM, Matthew Wilcox wrote: >> From: Matthew Wilcox >> >> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox >> --- >> drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 3 +-- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c >> index 21085515814f..4bf7c06c2343 100644 >> --- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c >> +++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c >> @@ -433,8 +433,7 @@ static struct port_buffer *alloc_buf(struct virtio_device *vdev, size_t buf_size >> * Allocate buffer and the sg list. The sg list array is allocated >> * directly after the port_buffer struct. >> */ >> - buf = kmalloc(sizeof(*buf) + sizeof(struct scatterlist) * pages, >> - GFP_KERNEL); >> + buf = kmalloc(struct_size(buf, sg, pages), GFP_KERNEL); >> if (!buf) >> goto fail; > > I feel like this one should have been caught by Coccinelle... maybe > the transitive case got missed? Regardless, I'll figure out how to > improve the script and/or take these. Oh, duh. Got it: "struct scatterlist" is not an expression, it's a type. I'll adjust the script, catch stragglers, and incorporate your patches. :) Thanks! -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security