linux-kernel - Re: [patch v2] vfio/pci: make an array larger

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Date:	Tue, 10 Nov 2015 12:03:52 -0700
From:	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
To:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:	"Sean O. Stalley" <sean.stalley@...el.com>,
	Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@...el.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch v2] vfio/pci: make an array larger

On Mon, 2015-11-09 at 15:24 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Smatch complains about a possible out of bounds error:
> 
> 	drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c:1241 vfio_cap_init()
> 	error: buffer overflow 'pci_cap_length' 20 <= 20
> 
> The problem is that pci_cap_length[] was defined as large enough to
> hold "PCI_CAP_ID_AF + 1" elements.  The code in vfio_cap_init() assumes
> it has PCI_CAP_ID_MAX + 1 elements.  Originally, PCI_CAP_ID_AF and
> PCI_CAP_ID_MAX were the same but then we introduced PCI_CAP_ID_EA in
> f80b0ba95964 ('PCI: Add Enhanced Allocation register entries') so now
> the array is too small.
> 
> Let's fix this by making the array size PCI_CAP_ID_MAX + 1.  And let's
> make a similar change to pci_ext_cap_length[] for consistency.  Also
> both these arrays can be made const.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> ---

Applied to next for v4.4.  Thanks!

Alex

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