Re: [PATCH V1] firmware: tegra: fix error application of sizeof to pointer

[Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>]

Hi Lv,	

On 09/10/2021 09:59, cgel.zte@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Lv Ruyi <lv.ruyi@zte.com.cn>
> 
> Application of sizeof to pointer yields the number of bytes of the pointer,
> but it should use the length of buffer in the code.
> 
> Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci@zte.com.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Lv Ruyi <lv.ruyi@zte.com.cn>
> ---
>   drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c | 5 +++--
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c b/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c
> index 6d66fe03fb6a..fd89899aeeed 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c
> @@ -77,13 +77,14 @@ static const char *get_filename(struct tegra_bpmp *bpmp,
>   	const char *root_path, *filename = NULL;
>   	char *root_path_buf;
>   	size_t root_len;
> +	size_t root_path_buf_len = 512;
>   
> -	root_path_buf = kzalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	root_path_buf = kzalloc(root_path_buf_len, GFP_KERNEL);
>   	if (!root_path_buf)
>   		goto out;
>   
>   	root_path = dentry_path(bpmp->debugfs_mirror, root_path_buf,
> -				sizeof(root_path_buf));
> +				root_path_buf_len);
>   	if (IS_ERR(root_path))
>   		goto out;
>   
> 

Thanks for fixing this! I just noticed that the debugfs for BPMP is 
broken on -next right now and this fixes it. We should add the fixes tag ...

Fixes: 06c2d9a078ab ("firmware: tegra: Reduce stack usage")

Otherwise ...

Reviewed-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
Tested-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>

Arnd, do you want to pick this up?

Jon

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