Re: [PATCH v2] drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c: Check the return value of copy_to_user

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On 12/22/2010 12:48 AM, Thiago Farina wrote:
> This fix the following warning:
> drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c: In function âget_microcode32â:
> drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c:209: warning: ignoring return value of âcopy_to_userâ, declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thiago Farina <tfransosi@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Changes from v1:
>  - Check the return code of put_user too.
>  - Remove the obsolete comment.
> 
>  drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c |   14 ++++++--------
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
> index e30e8df..6f2a022 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
> @@ -201,14 +201,12 @@ static struct video_code __user *get_microcode32(struct video_code32 *kp)
>  
>  	up = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(*up));

I don't know anything about that code, but I assume that "up" should be
checked for NULL before use and should be freed in case an error occurs
below.

>  
> -	/*
> -	 * NOTE! We don't actually care if these fail. If the
> -	 * user address is invalid, the native ioctl will do
> -	 * the error handling for us
> -	 */
> -	(void) copy_to_user(up->loadwhat, kp->loadwhat, sizeof(up->loadwhat));
> -	(void) put_user(kp->datasize, &up->datasize);
> -	(void) put_user(compat_ptr(kp->data), &up->data);
> +	if (copy_to_user(up->loadwhat, kp->loadwhat, sizeof(up->loadwhat)))
> +		return NULL;
> +	if (put_user(kp->datasize, &up->datasize))
> +		return NULL;
> +	if (put_user(compat_ptr(kp->data), &up->data))
> +		return NULL;
>  	return up;
>  }
>  

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