Re: [PATCH] Fixes kernel panic with Null pointer in hid-appleir.c

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Mon Jun 30 2014 - 10:38:16 EST


On Fri, 20 Jun 2014, Nicholas Krause wrote:

> In for loop of function appleir_input_configured we hit
> a Null pointer after the for loop due to array_size not
> being correct needs to be changed to input_dev->keycodemax.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-appleir.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-appleir.c b/drivers/hid/hid-appleir.c
> index 0e6a42d..ab0a702 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-appleir.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-appleir.c
> @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static void appleir_input_configured(struct hid_device *hid,
> input_dev->evbit[0] = BIT(EV_KEY) | BIT(EV_REP);
>
> memcpy(appleir->keymap, appleir_key_table, sizeof(appleir->keymap));
> - for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(appleir_key_table); i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(input_dev->keycodemax); i++)

Ugh, how is this supposed to work? input_dev->keycodemax is int, not
array. I think you actually want sizeof(appleir->keymap) there.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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