Re: [GIT PULL] USB fixes for 5.9-rc3

From: Marek Szyprowski
Date: Wed Aug 26 2020 - 12:17:50 EST


Hi Andy,

On 26.08.2020 17:53, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 6:36 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 05:02:38PM +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
>>> On 26.08.2020 15:43, Greg KH wrote:
>>>
>>>> Brooke Basile (2):
>>>> USB: gadget: u_f: add overflow checks to VLA macros
>>> Sorry, but the above patch breaks USB Ethernet Gadget operation. It also
>>> didn't get the proper testing in linux-next (next-20200826 is the first
>>> one with this patch).
>>>
>>> This is how it explodes on Samsung Exynos (ARM 32bit) based board with
>>> g_ether module loaded:
>> Odd, for a "normal" descriptor, the logic should have remained the same
>> as without this patch.
>> Brooke, any ideas?
> I have an idea.
>
> Does below fix this?

Yep, that's it. I've also moved offset assignment in the first part
after size_t size = array_size(n, sizeof(type));

Feel free to add:

Reported-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Tested-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

Best regards
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Marek Szyprowski, PhD
Samsung R&D Institute Poland