linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: qcom: mdt_loader: Use signed type for offset

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Date:   Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:37:49 -0600
From:   Andy Gross <andy.gross@...aro.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
Cc:     Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@...ery.com>,
        David Brown <david.brown@...aro.org>,
        linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        Stanimir Varbanov <stanimir.varbanov@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: qcom: mdt_loader: Use signed type for offset

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 02:00:41PM -0800, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> In the transition from using rproc_da_to_va(), the type of the load
> offset became unsigned. This causes the subsequent check to let negative
> values less than p_memsz + mem_size through and we write outside of the
> buffer.
> 
> Change the type back to a signed value to catch this.
> 
> Fixes: 7f0dd07a9b29 ("remoteproc: qcom: mdt_loader: Refactor MDT loader")
> Fixes: e7fd25226295 ("remoteproc: qcom: q6v5: Decouple driver from MDT loader")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> Reported-by: Stanimir Varbanov <stanimir.varbanov@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>

Acked-by: Andy Gross <andy.gross@...aro.org>