Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: dsa: realtek: fix out-of-bounds access

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Wed Mar 15 2023 - 16:22:43 EST


On 3/15/23 06:09, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
The probe function sets priv->chip_data to (void *)priv + sizeof(*priv)
with the expectation that priv has enough trailing space.

However, only realtek-smi actually allocated this chip_data space.
Do likewise in realtek-mdio to fix out-of-bounds accesses.

Fixes: aac94001067d ("net: dsa: realtek: add new mdio interface for drivers")
Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
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Florian