Re: [PATCH] s390/syscalls: Fix out of bounds arguments access

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On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 04:29:37PM +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:

SNIP

> > ---
> >  arch/s390/include/asm/syscall.h | 10 +++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> There are callers of syscall_get_arguments with n=0. And it makes
> sense to check for this case in the function instead of forcing all
> callers to check for it.
>  
> > diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/syscall.h
> > index 6ba0bf928909..5f7c11c932fa 100644
> > --- a/arch/s390/include/asm/syscall.h
> > +++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/syscall.h
> > @@ -64,14 +64,22 @@ static inline void syscall_get_arguments(struct task_struct *task,
> >  {
> >  	unsigned long mask = -1UL;
> > 
> > +	/*
> > +	 * No arguments for this syscall, there's nothing to do.
> > +	 */
> > +	if (!n)
> > +		return;
> > +
> >  	BUG_ON(i + n > 6);
> 
> So yes, for this part of the patch.
> 
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
> >  	if (test_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_31BIT))
> >  		mask = 0xffffffff;
> >  #endif
> > -	while (n-- > 0)
> > +	while (n-- > 0) {
> >  		if (i + n > 0)
> >  			args[n] = regs->gprs[2 + i + n] & mask;
> > +	}
> > +
> >  	if (i == 0)
> >  		args[0] = regs->orig_gpr2 & mask;
> >  }
> 
> But why the unrelated whitespace damage with the additional { } ?

I always get shouted at when I'm not using { } in conditions/loops
having more than 1 line.. so I tend to add them when I see this
breakage ;-)

feel free to imot that or let me know and I'll send v2

thanks,
jirka

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