Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/PCI: Fix a sanity check in pirq_convert_irt_table()

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Le 19/05/2023 à 13:21, Maciej W. Rozycki a écrit :
On Sat, 6 May 2023, Christophe JAILLET wrote:

We compare the size in bytes of a struct (and its ending flexible array)
with the number of elements in a flexible array.

  Incorrect, see the inline documentation for the struct.

Ouch.

As you explained in your reply for the 2nd patch:
    irT_routing_table != irQ_routing_table

Sorry for the noise.

CJ


This is wrong and "ir->size < ir->used" is likely to be always false.

  Hopefully, but we've seen all kinds of rubbish in PC BIOS data, and this
data structure seems available for OEMs to program with a tool called BCP.
Better safe than sorry.  Therefore, NAK.

   Maciej





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