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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
	 "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	 Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>,
	Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	 Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@kernel.org>,
	 Daniel Scally <djrscally@gmail.com>,
	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>,
	 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>,
	 Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>,
	 Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
	 Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	 Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	 Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>,
	Saravana Kannan <saravanak@kernel.org>,
	 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Tom Zanussi <zanussi@kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,  driver-core@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 2/5] device property: Fix fwnode_name_eq() for empty node names
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:33:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eed085c85f36707846fac163bb752780824375c6.1794323750.git.alx@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1794323750.git.alx@kernel.org>

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str_has_prefix() returns the prefix length on match and 0 on mismatch,
so the mistmatch case can't be told from "empty prefix matched an empty
string".

For instance: the OF root node's name as returned by
fwnode_get_name() is "" and will return 0 for any name matched against
it and since len is 0 too, fwnode_name_eq() will return true.

Let's use strprefix() instead, which also makes this function simpler.

Fixes: a9c8c738066b7 ("device property: Add fwnode_name_eq()")
Reported-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hardening/20261104-fwnode-for-each-prop-v1-1-6e28fe1c72c4@oss.qualcomm.com/
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/base/property.c | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/property.c b/drivers/base/property.c
index 51109794d727..7728116e2968 100644
--- a/drivers/base/property.c
+++ b/drivers/base/property.c
@@ -692,15 +692,12 @@ const char *fwnode_get_name_prefix(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode)
 bool fwnode_name_eq(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode, const char *name)
 {
 	const char *node_name;
-	ptrdiff_t len;
 
 	node_name = fwnode_get_name(fwnode);
 	if (!node_name)
 		return false;
 
-	len = strchrnul(node_name, '@') - node_name;
-
-	return str_has_prefix(node_name, name) == len;
+	return strprefix(node_name, name) == strchrnul(node_name, '@');
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fwnode_name_eq);
 
-- 
2.55.0


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-11-10 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-11-10 15:33 [PATCH v3 0/5] Add strprefix() and fix a bug with it Alejandro Colomar
2026-11-10 15:33 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] string: Add strprefix(), and deprecate str_has_prefix() Alejandro Colomar
2026-11-10 15:47   ` Joe Perches
2026-11-10 16:14     ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-11-10 15:33 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2026-11-10 15:33 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] stddef: Add const_cast() Alejandro Colomar
2026-11-10 15:33 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] string: Add [C]QChar_of() and QVoid_of() Alejandro Colomar
2026-11-10 15:33 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] string: Make strprefix() const-qualifier-generic Alejandro Colomar
2026-11-10 16:32   ` Joe Perches

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