Re: [PATCH v2] hid-appleir: Fix kernel panic due to null pointer

[Jiri Kosina]

On Mon, 30 Jun 2014, Nicholas Krause wrote:

> Fixes a null pointer in appleir_input_configured due to reading
> into wrong size array. Changed the variable to input_dev->keycodemax.

This is a stale changelog from the previous buggy version.

> 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..cc02df4 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 < appleir->keymap; i++)

This is wrong. appleir->keymap is an array, and you want to count its 
elements.

Third time is the charm perhaps?

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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