Re: [patch] gru: fix a sanity test in gru_set_context_option()

From: Dimitri Sivanich
Date: Sun May 19 2013 - 10:44:52 EST


On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 03:59:50PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> "req.val1 == -1" is valid but it doesn't make sense to check
> gru_base[-1]. gru_base[] is a global array.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c
> index c4acac7..e7c37b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c
> @@ -876,7 +876,8 @@ int gru_set_context_option(unsigned long arg)
> switch (req.op) {
> case sco_blade_chiplet:
> /* Select blade/chiplet for GRU context */
> - if (req.val1 < -1 || req.val1 >= GRU_MAX_BLADES || !gru_base[req.val1] ||
> + if (req.val1 < -1 || req.val1 >= GRU_MAX_BLADES ||
> + (req.val1 != -1 && !gru_base[req.val1]) ||
> req.val0 < -1 || req.val0 >= GRU_CHIPLETS_PER_HUB) {
> ret = -EINVAL;
> } else {

Since we're here, maybe we should neaten this up a little?

Signed-off-by: Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: linux/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c
+++ linux/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c
@@ -876,8 +876,9 @@ int gru_set_context_option(unsigned long
switch (req.op) {
case sco_blade_chiplet:
/* Select blade/chiplet for GRU context */
- if (req.val1 < -1 || req.val1 >= GRU_MAX_BLADES || !gru_base[req.val1] ||
- req.val0 < -1 || req.val0 >= GRU_CHIPLETS_PER_HUB) {
+ if (req.val0 < -1 || req.val0 >= GRU_CHIPLETS_PER_HUB ||
+ req.val1 < -1 || req.val1 >= GRU_MAX_BLADES ||
+ (req.val1 >= 0 && !gru_base[req.val1])) {
ret = -EINVAL;
} else {
gts->ts_user_blade_id = req.val1;
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