netdev - Re: [PATCH] smsc95xx: fix suspend buffer overflow

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Date:	Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:06:05 +0000
From:	Steve Glendinning <steve@...well.net>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@...well.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] smsc95xx: fix suspend buffer overflow

>>       if (pdata->wolopts & (WAKE_BCAST | WAKE_MCAST | WAKE_ARP | WAKE_UCAST)) {
>> -             u32 *filter_mask = kzalloc(32, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +             u32 *filter_mask = kzalloc(sizeof(u32) * 32, GFP_KERNEL);
>
> It's also unchecked for alloc failure.

Thanks both, I've resubmitted with an alloc failure check,

I completely agree - that filter code isn't pretty!  If you have time
to knock up a patch I'd be happy to test it.

Steve
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