Re: [PATCH] comedi: addi_apci_3xxx: fix subdevice count underallocation

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 05:07:54PM +0800, Yang Zi wrote:
> In apci3xxx_auto_attach(), the number of subdevices is computed with
> 
>     n_subdevices = (board->ai_n_chan ? 0 : 1) + board->has_ao + ...
> 
> The ternary is inverted: when the board has analog input channels
> (ai_n_chan != 0), it counts 0 instead of 1, so the AI subdevice that is
> actually created is not accounted for. As a result
> comedi_alloc_subdevices() allocates one entry too few, and the later
> subdevice initialization (notably the TTL Digital I/O subdevice, which
> is populated last) writes past the end of the allocated array, causing a
> slab out-of-bounds write.
> 
> Flip the ternary to count 1 when ai_n_chan is non-zero and 0 otherwise,
> matching the subdevice creation order in the function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Zi <2959243019@xxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c b/drivers/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
> index 695cce103177..1dcda82d9503 100644
> --- a/drivers/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
> +++ b/drivers/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
> @@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ static int apci3xxx_auto_attach(struct comedi_device *dev,
>              dev->irq = pcidev->irq;
>      }
>  
> -    n_subdevices = (board->ai_n_chan ? 0 : 1) + board->has_ao +
> +    n_subdevices = (board->ai_n_chan ? 1 : 0) + board->has_ao +
>                 board->has_dig_in + board->has_dig_out +
>                 board->has_ttl_io;
>      ret = comedi_alloc_subdevices(dev, n_subdevices);
> 
> 

This is corrupted and can not be applied :(