Re: [PATCH 3.16 04/72] leds: leds-lp5562 allow firmware files up to the maximum length

[Pavel Machek]

On Sun 2019-12-08 13:52:48, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 3.16.79-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let
> me know.

Nobody is hitting this one and noone cares. Not a serious bug as
described in stable rules.

I'd recommend dropping.
								Pavel


> ------------------
> 
> From: Nick Stoughton <nstoughton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit ed2abfebb041473092b41527903f93390d38afa7 upstream.
> 
> Firmware files are in ASCII, using 2 hex characters per byte. The
> maximum length of a firmware string is therefore
> 
> 16 (commands) * 2 (bytes per command) * 2 (characters per byte) = 64
> 
> Fixes: ff45262a85db ("leds: add new LP5562 LED driver")
> Signed-off-by: Nick Stoughton <nstoughton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/leds/leds-lp5562.c | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> --- a/drivers/leds/leds-lp5562.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-lp5562.c
> @@ -263,7 +263,11 @@ static void lp5562_firmware_loaded(struc
>  {
>  	const struct firmware *fw = chip->fw;
>  
> -	if (fw->size > LP5562_PROGRAM_LENGTH) {
> +	/*
> +	 * the firmware is encoded in ascii hex character, with 2 chars
> +	 * per byte
> +	 */
> +	if (fw->size > (LP5562_PROGRAM_LENGTH * 2)) {
>  		dev_err(&chip->cl->dev, "firmware data size overflow: %zu\n",
>  			fw->size);
>  		return;

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