On 6/18/26 4:59 PM, David Laight wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:24:17 +0200
> Konrad Dybcio <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On 6/8/26 11:55 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>>> From: David Laight <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> Nothing obvious ensures that the name is less than GLINK_CMD_OPEN (32)  
>>                                                   ^ GLINK_NAME_SIZE
> 
> I was writing a lot of commit messages, most with -m 'text'.
> 
>> [...]
>>
>>> @@ -481,8 +481,7 @@ static int qcom_glink_send_open_req(struct qcom_glink 
>>> *glink,
>>>                                 struct glink_channel *channel)
>>>  {
>>>     DEFINE_RAW_FLEX(struct glink_msg, req, data, GLINK_NAME_SIZE);
>>> -   int name_len = strlen(channel->name) + 1;
>>> -   int req_len = ALIGN(sizeof(*req) + name_len, 8);
>>> +   int name_len, req_len;
>>>     int ret;
>>>     unsigned long flags;
>>>  
>>> @@ -498,14 +497,20 @@ static int qcom_glink_send_open_req(struct qcom_glink 
>>> *glink,
>>>  
>>>     channel->lcid = ret;
>>>  
>>> +   name_len = strscpy_pad(req->data, channel->name, GLINK_NAME_SIZE);
>>> +   if (name_len < 0)
>>> +           name_len = GLINK_NAME_SIZE;
>>> +   else
>>> +           name_len++;  
>>
>> Should we perhaps do something along the lines of:
>>
>> WARN_ON(strlen(name) > GLINK_NAME_SIZE)
>>
>> to prevent silent clipping?
> 
> strscpy() tells you whether the copy got truncated.
> No point calling strlen() again.

Right.

> But I'm not really sure it is worth it.
> Any length check of user-supplied names should be much earlier,
> this is just ensuring this code doesn't overwrite its own stack.
> (and ensuring stale stack doesn't get sent as padding).

Fair. I'll check that out separately.

Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <[email protected]>

Konrad

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