Comparing a size_t with less than zero is always false as size_t
is unsigned. So, change the type of the variable to ssize_t and
replicate the size check from mux_configure_channel() into
mux_write_ext_info() thus ensuring that the size will fit in the
ssize_t variable.
Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1415278 ("Unsigned compared against 0")
Fixes: 1da8e16d2812 ("iio: multiplexer: new iio category and iio-mux driver")
Reported-by: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <ji...@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <p...@axentia.se>
---
drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
b/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
index 94d40f9bef4c..bab9e6902090 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
struct mux_ext_info_cache {
char *data;
- size_t size;
+ ssize_t size;
};
struct mux_child {
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ static ssize_t mux_write_ext_info(struct iio_dev
*indio_dev, uintptr_t private,
char *new;
ssize_t ret;
+ if (len >= PAGE_SIZE)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
ret = iio_mux_select(mux, idx);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
--
2.1.4
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