The patch titled spi_mpc83xx: reject invalid transfer sizes has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is spi_mpc83xx-reject-invalid-transfer-sizes.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: spi_mpc83xx: reject invalid transfer sizes From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@xxxxxxxxxx> Error out on transfer length != multiple of bytes per word. Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c~spi_mpc83xx-reject-invalid-transfer-sizes drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c --- a/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c~spi_mpc83xx-reject-invalid-transfer-sizes +++ a/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c @@ -312,11 +312,20 @@ static int mpc83xx_spi_bufs(struct spi_d if (t->bits_per_word) bits_per_word = t->bits_per_word; len = t->len; - if (bits_per_word > 8) + if (bits_per_word > 8) { + /* invalid length? */ + if (len & 1) + return -EINVAL; len /= 2; - if (bits_per_word > 16) + } + if (bits_per_word > 16) { + /* invalid length? */ + if (len & 1) + return -EINVAL; len /= 2; + } mpc83xx_spi->count = len; + INIT_COMPLETION(mpc83xx_spi->done); /* enable rx ints */ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jacmet@xxxxxxxxxx are spi_mpc83xx-fix-clockrate-calculation-for-low-speed.patch smc911x-remove-duplicate-debug-printout.patch spi_mpc83xx-reject-invalid-transfer-sizes.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html