eeprom: at25: Restore missing allocation
authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 18:20:03 +0000 (10:20 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:32:48 +0000 (13:32 +0100)
The at25 driver regressed in v5.17-rc1 due to a broken conflict
resolution: the allocation of the object was accidentally removed. Restore
it.

This was found when building under CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE=y and
-Warray-bounds, which complained about strncpy() being used against an
empty object:

In function 'strncpy',
    inlined from 'at25_fw_to_chip.constprop' at drivers/misc/eeprom/at25.c:312:2:
./include/linux/fortify-string.h:48:33: warning: '__builtin_strncpy' offset [0, 9] is out of the bounds [0, 0] [-Warray-bounds]
   48 | #define __underlying_strncpy    __builtin_strncpy
      |                                 ^
./include/linux/fortify-string.h:59:16: note: in expansion of macro '__underlying_strncpy'
   59 |         return __underlying_strncpy(p, q, size);
      |                ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In function 'strncpy',
    inlined from 'at25_fram_to_chip' at drivers/misc/eeprom/at25.c:373:2,
    inlined from 'at25_probe' at drivers/misc/eeprom/at25.c:453:10:
./include/linux/fortify-string.h:48:33: warning: '__builtin_strncpy' offset [0, 9] is out of the bounds [0, 0] [-Warray-bounds]
   48 | #define __underlying_strncpy    __builtin_strncpy
      |                                 ^
./include/linux/fortify-string.h:59:16: note: in expansion of macro '__underlying_strncpy'
   59 |         return __underlying_strncpy(p, q, size);
      |                ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHp75VdqK7h63fz-cPaQ2MGaVdaR2f1Fb5kKCZidUG3RwLsAVA@mail.gmail.com/
Fixes: af40d16042d6 ("Merge v5.15-rc5 into char-misc-next")
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Jiri Prchal <jiri.prchal@aksignal.cz>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220118182003.3385019-1-keescook@chromium.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/misc/eeprom/at25.c

index c3305bd..bee727e 100644 (file)
@@ -440,6 +440,10 @@ static int at25_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
                return -ENXIO;
        }
 
+       at25 = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(*at25), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!at25)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
        mutex_init(&at25->lock);
        at25->spi = spi;
        spi_set_drvdata(spi, at25);