[PATCH] bpf: Fix a erroneous check after snprintf()

From: Christophe JAILLET
Date: Fri Sep 08 2023 - 12:33:45 EST


snprintf() does not return negative error code on error, it returns the
number of characters which *would* be generated for the given input.

Fix the error handling check.

Fixes: 57539b1c0ac2 ("bpf: Enable annotating trusted nested pointers")
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/bpf/btf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/bpf/btf.c b/kernel/bpf/btf.c
index 1095bbe29859..8090d7fb11ef 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/btf.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/btf.c
@@ -8501,7 +8501,7 @@ bool btf_nested_type_is_trusted(struct bpf_verifier_log *log,
tname = btf_name_by_offset(btf, walk_type->name_off);

ret = snprintf(safe_tname, sizeof(safe_tname), "%s%s", tname, suffix);
- if (ret < 0)
+ if (ret >= sizeof(safe_tname))
return false;

safe_id = btf_find_by_name_kind(btf, safe_tname, BTF_INFO_KIND(walk_type->info));
--
2.34.1