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Date:   Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:25:21 +0900
From:   Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Cc:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libperf: xyarray: Add bounds checks to xyarray__entry()

On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 4:58 AM Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> xyarray__entry() is missing any bounds checking yet often the x and y
> parameters come from external callers. Add bounds checks and an
> unchecked __xyarray__entry().
>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
> ---
>  tools/lib/perf/include/internal/xyarray.h | 9 ++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/include/internal/xyarray.h b/tools/lib/perf/include/internal/xyarray.h
> index 51e35d6c8ec4..f0896c00b494 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/perf/include/internal/xyarray.h
> +++ b/tools/lib/perf/include/internal/xyarray.h
> @@ -18,11 +18,18 @@ struct xyarray *xyarray__new(int xlen, int ylen, size_t entry_size);
>  void xyarray__delete(struct xyarray *xy);
>  void xyarray__reset(struct xyarray *xy);
>
> -static inline void *xyarray__entry(struct xyarray *xy, int x, int y)
> +static inline void *__xyarray__entry(struct xyarray *xy, int x, int y)
>  {
>         return &xy->contents[x * xy->row_size + y * xy->entry_size];
>  }
>
> +static inline void *xyarray__entry(struct xyarray *xy, int x, int y)
> +{
> +       if (x >= xy->max_x || y >= xy->max_y)
> +               return NULL;

Maybe better to check negatives as well.

Thanks,
Namhyung


> +       return __xyarray__entry(xy, x, y);
> +}
> +
>  static inline int xyarray__max_y(struct xyarray *xy)
>  {
>         return xy->max_y;
> --
> 2.27.0
>