> -----Original Message----- > From: Colin King [mailto:colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2020 2:56 AM > To: Song Bao Hua (Barry Song) <song.bao.hua@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Christoph > Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>; Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>; > Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>; iommu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [PATCH] dma-mapping: fix an uninitialized pointer read due to typo in > argp assignment > > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > The assignment of argp is currently using argp as the source because of > a typo. Fix this by assigning it the value passed in arg instead. > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Uninitialized pointer read") > Fixes: bfd2defed94d ("dma-mapping: add benchmark support for streaming > DMA APIs") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Barry Song <song.bao.hua@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c b/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c > index ca616b664f72..e1e37603d01b 100644 > --- a/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c > +++ b/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c > @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static long map_benchmark_ioctl(struct file *file, > unsigned int cmd, > unsigned long arg) > { > struct map_benchmark_data *map = file->private_data; > - void __user *argp = (void __user *)argp; > + void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg; > u64 old_dma_mask; > > int ret; > -- > 2.29.2 Thanks Barry