Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/adreno: Remove VLA usage

From: Jordan Crouse
Date: Fri Jun 29 2018 - 17:20:57 EST


On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 11:48:18AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
> switches to using a kasprintf()ed buffer. Return paths are updated
> to free the allocation.
>
> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZWA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Thanks for doing this.

Acked-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c | 7 +++++--
> drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++--------
> 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c
> index d39400e5bc42..f5f76f8151f9 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> *
> */
>
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/types.h>
> #include <linux/cpumask.h>
> #include <linux/qcom_scm.h>
> @@ -19,6 +20,7 @@
> #include <linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h>
> #include <linux/pm_opp.h>
> #include <linux/nvmem-consumer.h>
> +#include <linux/slab.h>
> #include "msm_gem.h"
> #include "msm_mmu.h"
> #include "a5xx_gpu.h"
> @@ -91,12 +93,13 @@ static int zap_shader_load_mdt(struct msm_gpu *gpu, const char *fwname)
> ret = qcom_mdt_load(dev, fw, fwname, GPU_PAS_ID,
> mem_region, mem_phys, mem_size, NULL);
> } else {
> - char newname[strlen("qcom/") + strlen(fwname) + 1];
> + char *newname;
>
> - sprintf(newname, "qcom/%s", fwname);
> + newname = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "qcom/%s", fwname);
>
> ret = qcom_mdt_load(dev, fw, newname, GPU_PAS_ID,
> mem_region, mem_phys, mem_size, NULL);
> + kfree(newname);
> }
> if (ret)
> goto out;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c
> index bcbf9f2a29f9..bfaafdfc7eb2 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c
> @@ -17,7 +17,9 @@
> * this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> */
>
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/pm_opp.h>
> +#include <linux/slab.h>
> #include "adreno_gpu.h"
> #include "msm_gem.h"
> #include "msm_mmu.h"
> @@ -70,10 +72,12 @@ adreno_request_fw(struct adreno_gpu *adreno_gpu, const char *fwname)
> {
> struct drm_device *drm = adreno_gpu->base.dev;
> const struct firmware *fw = NULL;
> - char newname[strlen("qcom/") + strlen(fwname) + 1];
> + char *newname;
> int ret;
>
> - sprintf(newname, "qcom/%s", fwname);
> + newname = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "qcom/%s", fwname);
> + if (!newname)
> + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> /*
> * Try first to load from qcom/$fwfile using a direct load (to avoid
> @@ -87,11 +91,12 @@ adreno_request_fw(struct adreno_gpu *adreno_gpu, const char *fwname)
> dev_info(drm->dev, "loaded %s from new location\n",
> newname);
> adreno_gpu->fwloc = FW_LOCATION_NEW;
> - return fw;
> + goto out;
> } else if (adreno_gpu->fwloc != FW_LOCATION_UNKNOWN) {
> dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to load %s: %d\n",
> newname, ret);
> - return ERR_PTR(ret);
> + fw = ERR_PTR(ret);
> + goto out;
> }
> }
>
> @@ -106,11 +111,12 @@ adreno_request_fw(struct adreno_gpu *adreno_gpu, const char *fwname)
> dev_info(drm->dev, "loaded %s from legacy location\n",
> newname);
> adreno_gpu->fwloc = FW_LOCATION_LEGACY;
> - return fw;
> + goto out;
> } else if (adreno_gpu->fwloc != FW_LOCATION_UNKNOWN) {
> dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to load %s: %d\n",
> fwname, ret);
> - return ERR_PTR(ret);
> + fw = ERR_PTR(ret);
> + goto out;
> }
> }
>
> @@ -126,16 +132,20 @@ adreno_request_fw(struct adreno_gpu *adreno_gpu, const char *fwname)
> dev_info(drm->dev, "loaded %s with helper\n",
> newname);
> adreno_gpu->fwloc = FW_LOCATION_HELPER;
> - return fw;
> + goto out;
> } else if (adreno_gpu->fwloc != FW_LOCATION_UNKNOWN) {
> dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to load %s: %d\n",
> newname, ret);
> - return ERR_PTR(ret);
> + fw = ERR_PTR(ret);
> + goto out;
> }
> }
>
> dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to load %s\n", fwname);
> - return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> + fw = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> +out:
> + kfree(newname);
> + return fw;
> }
>
> static int adreno_load_fw(struct adreno_gpu *adreno_gpu)
> --
> 2.17.1
>
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Pixel Security

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