On 26.10.19 21:40, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2019-10-26 at 15:54 +0800, zhanglin wrote:
>> memset() the structure ethtool_wolinfo that has padded bytes
>> but the padded bytes have not been zeroed out.
> []
>> diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
> []
>> @@ -1471,11 +1471,13 @@ static int ethtool_reset(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)
>>
>> static int ethtool_get_wol(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)
>> {
>> - struct ethtool_wolinfo wol = { .cmd = ETHTOOL_GWOL };
>> + struct ethtool_wolinfo wol;
>>
>> if (!dev->ethtool_ops->get_wol)
>> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>
>> + memset(&wol, 0, sizeof(struct ethtool_wolinfo));
>> + wol.cmd = ETHTOOL_GWOL;
>> dev->ethtool_ops->get_wol(dev, &wol);
>>
>> if (copy_to_user(useraddr, &wol, sizeof(wol)))
>
> It seems likely there are more of these.
>
> Is there any way for coccinelle to find them?
Just curios: is static struct initialization (on stack) something that
should be avoided ? I've been under the impression that static
initialization allows thinner code and gives the compiler better chance
for optimizations.
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Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
Free software and Linux embedded engineering
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