Re: [PATCH] vfio/pci: clean up a type in vfio_pci_ioctl_pci_hot_reset_groups()

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Thu Sep 12 2024 - 09:12:09 EST


On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 11:49:10AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The "array_count" value comes from the copy_from_user() in
> vfio_pci_ioctl_pci_hot_reset(). If the user passes a value larger than
> INT_MAX then we'll pass a negative value to kcalloc() which triggers an
> allocation failure and a stack trace.
>
> It's better to make the type unsigned so that if (array_count > count)
> returns -EINVAL instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>

Jason