Re: [patch] USB: usbtest: prevent a divide by zero bug

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Am 17.11.2012 16:06, schrieb Dan Carpenter:
> If param->length is zero, then this could lead to a divide by zero bug
> later in the function when we do: size %= max;
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c b/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
> index f10bd97..7667b12 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
> @@ -423,6 +423,9 @@ alloc_sglist(int nents, int max, int vary)
>  	unsigned		i;
>  	unsigned		size = max;
>  
> +	if (max == 0)
> +		return NULL;
> +

  maybe you should be more defensive and check from (max <= 0)

re,
 wh	



>  	sg = kmalloc_array(nents, sizeof *sg, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!sg)
>  		return NULL;
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