linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] media: v4l2-subdev: Verify arguments in v4l2_subdev

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Date:   Wed, 29 May 2019 14:15:38 +0300
From:   Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@...il.com>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@...all.nl>,
        linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] media: v4l2-subdev: Verify arguments in
 v4l2_subdev_call()

Hi Janusz,

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:27:44PM +0200, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote:
> Correctness of format type (try or active) and pad ID parameters passed
> to subdevice operation callbacks is now verified only for IOCTL calls.
> However, those callbacks are also used by drivers, e.g., V4L2 host
> interfaces.
> 
> Since both subdev_do_ioctl() and drivers are using v4l2_subdev_call()
> macro while calling subdevice operations, move those parameter checks
> from subdev_do_ioctl() to v4l2_subdev_call().  Also, add check for
> non-NULL pointers, including pad config if V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY is
> requested.
> 
> Having that done, we can avoid taking care of those checks inside
> drivers.
> 
> Janusz Krzysztofik (3):
>   media: v4l2-subdev: Verify arguments in v4l2_subdev_call()
>   media: v4l2-subdev: Verify v4l2_subdev_call() pointer arguments
>   media: v4l2-subdev: Verify v4l2_subdev_call() pad config argument

For the set:

Reviewed-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>

On the 1st patch __u32 should be u32. I'd suggest to fix that in a separate
patch.

This was a really nice set. Thank you!

-- 
Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus
sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com