linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PCI: fix a potential uninitentional integer overflow issue

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Message-ID: <20201106080419.GC29398@kadam>
Date:   Fri, 6 Nov 2020 11:04:19 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
Cc:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>,
        Stephen Bates <sbates@...thlin.com>,
        Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>,
        Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: fix a potential uninitentional integer overflow
 issue

On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 04:24:30PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 03:33:45PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 12:46:15PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> > > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> > > 
> > > The shift of 1 by align_order is evaluated using 32 bit arithmetic
> > > and the result is assigned to a resource_size_t type variable that
> > > is a 64 bit unsigned integer on 64 bit platforms. Fix an overflow
> > > before widening issue by using the BIT_ULL macro to perform the
> > > shift.
> > > 
> > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Uninitentional integer overflow")
> 
> s/Uninitentional/Unintentional/
> Also in subject (please also capitalize subject)
> 
> Doesn't Coverity also assign an ID number for this specific issue?
> Can you include that as well, e.g.,
> 
>   Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1226899 ("Unintentional integer overflow")
> 
> > > Fixes: 07d8d7e57c28 ("PCI: Make specifying PCI devices in kernel parameters reusable")
> > > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/pci/pci.c | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
> > > index 6d4d5a2f923d..1a5844d7af35 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
> > > @@ -6209,7 +6209,7 @@ static resource_size_t pci_specified_resource_alignment(struct pci_dev *dev,
> > >  			if (align_order == -1)
> > >  				align = PAGE_SIZE;
> > >  			else
> > > -				align = 1 << align_order;
> > > +				align = BIT_ULL(align_order);
> > 
> > "align_order" comes from sscanf() so Smatch thinks it's not trusted.
> > Anything above 63 is undefined behavior.  There should be a bounds check
> > on this but I don't know what the valid values of "align" are.
> 
> The spec doesn't explicitly say what the size limit for 64-bit BARs
> is, but it does say 32-bit BARs can support up to 2GB (2^31).  So I
> infer that 2^63 would be the limit for 64-bit BARs.
> 
> What about something like the following?  To me, BIT_ULL doesn't seem
> like an advantage over "1ULL << ", but maybe there's a reason to use
> it.

The advantage of BIT_ULL() is that checkpatch and I think Coccinelle
will suggest using it.  It's only recently where a few people have
complained (actually you're probably the second person) that BIT() is
sort of a weird thing to use for size variables.

regards,
dan carpenter