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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Zhao Qiang <qiang.zhao@nxp.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	leoyang.li@nxp.com, oss@buserror.net, xiaobo.xie@nxp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qe_ic: fix a buffer overflow error and add check elsewhere
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 18:31:49 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1601261830120.3886@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453338364-45129-1-git-send-email-qiang.zhao@nxp.com>

On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Zhao Qiang wrote:

> 127 is the theoretical up boundary of QEIC number,
> in fact there only be 44 qe_ic_info now.
> add check to overflow for qe_ic_info

How do you trigger that overflow? The above does not explain WHY we need these
checks.

> diff --git a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c
> index 5419527..90c00b7 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c

Sigh. Another dump ground for SOC stuff? irq chip drivers belong into
drivers/irqchip.

Thanks,

	tglx

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-01-26 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-21  1:06 Zhao Qiang
2016-01-22  9:15 ` Leo Li
2016-01-26 17:31 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2016-01-26 18:08   ` Scott Wood

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