Re: [GIT PULL] USB fixes for 5.9-rc3

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Aug 26 2020 - 12:19:30 EST


On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 7:17 PM Marek Szyprowski
<m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 26.08.2020 17:53, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 6:36 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 05:02:38PM +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> >>> On 26.08.2020 15:43, Greg KH wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Brooke Basile (2):
> >>>> USB: gadget: u_f: add overflow checks to VLA macros
> >>> Sorry, but the above patch breaks USB Ethernet Gadget operation. It also
> >>> didn't get the proper testing in linux-next (next-20200826 is the first
> >>> one with this patch).
> >>>
> >>> This is how it explodes on Samsung Exynos (ARM 32bit) based board with
> >>> g_ether module loaded:
> >> Odd, for a "normal" descriptor, the logic should have remained the same
> >> as without this patch.
> >> Brooke, any ideas?
> > I have an idea.
> >
> > Does below fix this?
>
> Yep, that's it. I've also moved offset assignment in the first part
> after size_t size = array_size(n, sizeof(type));
>
> Feel free to add:
>
> Reported-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Tested-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Will send a formal patch soon. Thanks for reporting and testing!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko