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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Fix stack usage for drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
On Fri, 14 March 2003 17:01:08 +0100, Joern Engel wrote:
>
> This patch moves a 2k buffer from stack to heap in readrids() and
> writerids(). The #define is ugly, I agree. But the functions
> themselves could use some cleanup anyway.

Take two.
Randy's right about sizeof(*char) _not_ being 4k or 2k or whatever I
hope it will be this time. Darn that stupid compiler! ;)

Jörn

--
Data expands to fill the space available for storage.
-- Parkinson's Law

--- linux-2.5.64/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c Wed Mar 12 14:16:38 2003
+++ linux-2.5.64-i2o/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c Fri Mar 14 17:32:02 2003
@@ -5894,6 +5894,11 @@
#endif /* WIRELESS_EXT */

#ifdef CISCO_EXT
+
+#define ret(val) do { kfree(iobuf); return(val); } while(0)
+
+/* FIXME: should the below go into some header file? */
+#define RIDS_BUFSIZE 2048
/*
* This just translates from driver IOCTL codes to the command codes to
* feed to the radio's host interface. Things can be added/deleted
@@ -5902,12 +5907,16 @@
*/
static int readrids(struct net_device *dev, aironet_ioctl *comp) {
unsigned short ridcode;
- unsigned char iobuf[2048];
+ unsigned char *iobuf;
struct airo_info *ai = dev->priv;

if (ai->flags & FLAG_FLASHING)
return -EIO;

+ iobuf = kmalloc(RIDS_BUFSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!iobuf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
switch(comp->command)
{
case AIROGCAP: ridcode = RID_CAPABILITIES; break;
@@ -5920,12 +5929,12 @@
case AIROGWEPKTMP: ridcode = RID_WEP_TEMP;
/* Only super-user can read WEP keys */
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
- return -EPERM;
+ ret(-EPERM);
break;
case AIROGWEPKNV: ridcode = RID_WEP_PERM;
/* Only super-user can read WEP keys */
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
- return -EPERM;
+ ret(-EPERM);
break;
case AIROGSTAT: ridcode = RID_STATUS; break;
case AIROGSTATSD32: ridcode = RID_STATSDELTA; break;
@@ -5933,23 +5942,23 @@
case AIROGMICSTATS:
if (copy_to_user(comp->data, &ai->micstats,
min((int)comp->len,(int)sizeof(ai->micstats))))
- return -EFAULT;
- return 0;
+ ret(-EFAULT);
+ ret(0);
default:
- return -EINVAL;
+ ret(-EINVAL);
break;
}

- PC4500_readrid(ai,ridcode,iobuf,sizeof(iobuf));
+ PC4500_readrid(ai,ridcode,iobuf,RIDS_BUFSIZE);
/* get the count of bytes in the rid docs say 1st 2 bytes is it.
* then return it to the user
* 9/22/2000 Honor user given length
*/

if (copy_to_user(comp->data, iobuf,
- min((int)comp->len, (int)sizeof(iobuf))))
- return -EFAULT;
- return 0;
+ min((int)comp->len, RIDS_BUFSIZE)))
+ ret(-EFAULT);
+ ret(0);
}

/*
@@ -5961,7 +5970,7 @@
int ridcode, enabled;
Resp rsp;
static int (* writer)(struct airo_info *, u16 rid, const void *, int);
- unsigned char iobuf[2048];
+ unsigned char *iobuf;

/* Only super-user can write RIDs */
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
@@ -5970,6 +5979,10 @@
if (ai->flags & FLAG_FLASHING)
return -EIO;

+ iobuf = kmalloc(RIDS_BUFSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!iobuf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
ridcode = 0;
writer = do_writerid;

@@ -5991,8 +6004,8 @@
*/
case AIROPMACON:
if (enable_MAC(ai, &rsp) != 0)
- return -EIO;
- return 0;
+ ret(-EIO);
+ ret(0);

/*
* Evidently this code in the airo driver does not get a symbol
@@ -6000,32 +6013,32 @@
*/
case AIROPMACOFF:
disable_MAC(ai);
- return 0;
+ ret(0);

/* This command merely clears the counts does not actually store any data
* only reads rid. But as it changes the cards state, I put it in the
* writerid routines.
*/
case AIROPSTCLR:
- PC4500_readrid(ai,RID_STATSDELTACLEAR,iobuf,sizeof(iobuf));
+ PC4500_readrid(ai,RID_STATSDELTACLEAR,iobuf,RIDS_BUFSIZE);

enabled = ai->micstats.enabled;
memset(&ai->micstats,0,sizeof(ai->micstats));
ai->micstats.enabled = enabled;

if (copy_to_user(comp->data, iobuf,
- min((int)comp->len, (int)sizeof(iobuf))))
- return -EFAULT;
- return 0;
+ min((int)comp->len, RIDS_BUFSIZE)))
+ ret(-EFAULT);
+ ret(0);

default:
- return -EOPNOTSUPP; /* Blarg! */
+ ret(-EOPNOTSUPP); /* Blarg! */
}
- if(comp->len > sizeof(iobuf))
- return -EINVAL;
+ if(comp->len > RIDS_BUFSIZE)
+ ret(-EINVAL);

if (copy_from_user(iobuf,comp->data,comp->len))
- return -EFAULT;
+ ret(-EFAULT);

if (comp->command == AIROPCFG) {
ConfigRid *cfg = (ConfigRid *)iobuf;
@@ -6040,9 +6053,10 @@
}

if((*writer)(ai, ridcode, iobuf,comp->len))
- return -EIO;
- return 0;
+ ret(-EIO);
+ ret(0);
}
+#undef ret

/*****************************************************************************
* Ancillary flash / mod functions much black magic lurkes here *
-
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