linux-hardening - [PATCH] openvswitch: Use kmalloc_size

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Date:   Tue, 18 Oct 2022 02:06:33 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        dev@...nvswitch.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] openvswitch: Use kmalloc_size_roundup() to match ksize() usage

Round up allocations with kmalloc_size_roundup() so that openvswitch's
use of ksize() is always accurate and no special handling of the memory
is needed by KASAN, UBSAN_BOUNDS, nor FORTIFY_SOURCE.

Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: dev@...nvswitch.org
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
---
 net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c b/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c
index 4a07ab094a84..ead5418c126e 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c
@@ -2309,7 +2309,7 @@ static struct sw_flow_actions *nla_alloc_flow_actions(int size)
 
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(size > MAX_ACTIONS_BUFSIZE);
 
-	sfa = kmalloc(sizeof(*sfa) + size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	sfa = kmalloc(kmalloc_size_roundup(sizeof(*sfa) + size), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sfa)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-- 
2.34.1