linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: core: remove unnecessary WARN

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Message-ID: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.2406040949170.16865@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 09:50:15 +0200 (CEST)
From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To: Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich@...tech.ru>
cc: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>, 
    Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>, 
    Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>, linux-input@...r.kernel.org, 
    linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, 
    syzbot+5186630949e3c55f0799@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: core: remove unnecessary WARN_ON() in implement()

On Fri, 17 May 2024, Nikita Zhandarovich wrote:

> Syzkaller hit a warning [1] in a call to implement() when trying
> to write a value into a field of smaller size in an output report.
> 
> Since implement() already has a warn message printed out with the
> help of hid_warn() and value in question gets trimmed with:
> 	...
> 	value &= m;
> 	...
> WARN_ON may be considered superfluous. Remove it to suppress future
> syzkaller triggers.
> 
> [1]
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5084 at drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1451 implement drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1451 [inline]
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5084 at drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1451 hid_output_report+0x548/0x760 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1863
> Modules linked in:
> CPU: 0 PID: 5084 Comm: syz-executor424 Not tainted 6.9.0-rc7-syzkaller-00183-gcf87f46fd34d #0
> Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/02/2024
> RIP: 0010:implement drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1451 [inline]
> RIP: 0010:hid_output_report+0x548/0x760 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1863
> ...
> Call Trace:
>  <TASK>
>  __usbhid_submit_report drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c:591 [inline]
>  usbhid_submit_report+0x43d/0x9e0 drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c:636
>  hiddev_ioctl+0x138b/0x1f00 drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c:726
>  vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
>  __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:904 [inline]
>  __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:890
>  do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
>  do_syscall_64+0xf5/0x240 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
>  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
> ...
> 
> Fixes: 95d1c8951e5b ("HID: simplify implement() a bit")
> Reported-by: syzbot+5186630949e3c55f0799@...kaller.appspotmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich@...tech.ru>

I've added

	Suggested-by: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>

and applied. Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs