[PATCH] firmware_class: Fix the file size check

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Sat Dec 28 2013 - 10:54:26 EST


We expect to read firmware blobs with a single call to kernel_read(),
which returns int. Therefore the size must be within the range of
int, not long.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -270,21 +270,21 @@ module_param_string(path, fw_path_para,
MODULE_PARM_DESC(path, "customized firmware image search path with a higher priority than default path");

/* Don't inline this: 'struct kstat' is biggish */
-static noinline_for_stack long fw_file_size(struct file *file)
+static noinline_for_stack int fw_file_size(struct file *file)
{
struct kstat st;
if (vfs_getattr(&file->f_path, &st))
return -1;
if (!S_ISREG(st.mode))
return -1;
- if (st.size != (long)st.size)
+ if (st.size != (int)st.size)
return -1;
return st.size;
}

static bool fw_read_file_contents(struct file *file, struct firmware_buf *fw_buf)
{
- long size;
+ int size;
char *buf;

size = fw_file_size(file);

--
Ben Hutchings
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