Re: [PATCH] crypto: inside-secure: safexcel - fix memory allocation

[Antoine Tenart]

Hi Gustavo,

On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 09:17:12PM +0200, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> The original intention is to allocate space for EIP197_DEFAULT_RING_SIZE
> *pointers* to struct, so sizeof(priv->ring[i].rdr_req) should be
> sizeof(*priv->ring[i].rdr_req).
> 
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1473962 ("Sizeof not portable")
> Fixes: 9744fec95f06 ("crypto: inside-secure - remove request list to improve performance")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Good catch, thanks!
Antoine

> ---
>  drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel.c b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel.c
> index 86c699c1..bc6c5cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel.c
> @@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ static int safexcel_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  		priv->ring[i].rdr_req = devm_kcalloc(dev,
>  			EIP197_DEFAULT_RING_SIZE,
> -			sizeof(priv->ring[i].rdr_req),
> +			sizeof(*priv->ring[i].rdr_req),
>  			GFP_KERNEL);
>  		if (!priv->ring[i].rdr_req) {
>  			ret = -ENOMEM;
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

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Antoine Ténart, Bootlin
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