Re: [PATCH] i2c: xgene: Avoid dma_buffer overrun

From: Hoan Tran
Date: Mon Oct 24 2016 - 18:30:24 EST


On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:13 AM, Hoan Tran <hotran@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> SMBus block command uses the first byte of buffer for the data length.
> The dma_buffer should be increased by 1 to avoid the overrun issue.
>
> Reported-by: Phil Endecott <phil_gjouf_endecott@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Hoan Tran <hotran@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xgene-slimpro.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xgene-slimpro.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xgene-slimpro.c
> index 4233f56..3c38029 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xgene-slimpro.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xgene-slimpro.c
> @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ struct slimpro_i2c_dev {
> struct mbox_chan *mbox_chan;
> struct mbox_client mbox_client;
> struct completion rd_complete;
> - u8 dma_buffer[I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX];
> + u8 dma_buffer[I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 1]; /* dma_buffer[0] is used for length */
> u32 *resp_msg;
> };
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>

Any comments on this patch.

Thanks
Hoan