This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: Do not dereference NULL structure to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dmaengine-dw-axi-dmac-do-not-dereference-null-struct.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit cff39d63789830d033af1569f4d987b3a738c293 Author: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Jan 27 14:36:27 2023 -0800 dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: Do not dereference NULL structure [ Upstream commit be4d46edeee4b2459d2f53f37ada88bbfb634b6c ] If "vdesc" is NULL, it cannot be used with vd_to_axi_desc(). Leave "bytes" unchanged at 0. Seen under GCC 13 with -Warray-bounds: ../drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c: In function 'dma_chan_tx_status': ../drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c:329:46: warning: array subscript 0 is outside array bounds of 'struct virt_dma_desc[46116860184273879]' [-Warray-bounds=] 329 | bytes = vd_to_axi_desc(vdesc)->length; | ^~ Fixes: 8e55444da65c ("dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: Support burst residue granularity") Cc: Eugeniy Paltsev <Eugeniy.Paltsev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: dmaengine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230127223623.never.507-kees@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c b/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c index 41654b2f6c600..cfc47efcb5d93 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c @@ -288,8 +288,6 @@ dma_chan_tx_status(struct dma_chan *dchan, dma_cookie_t cookie, len = vd_to_axi_desc(vdesc)->hw_desc[0].len; completed_length = completed_blocks * len; bytes = length - completed_length; - } else { - bytes = vd_to_axi_desc(vdesc)->length; } spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->vc.lock, flags);