> -----Original Message-----
> From: Taneja, Archit
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 2:16 PM
> To: Hiremath, Vaibhav
> Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org; mche...@redhat.com; hverk...@xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] omap_vout: Added check in reqbuf & mmap for buf_size
> allocation
>
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 17 June 2011 01:44 AM, Hiremath, Vaibhav wrote:
> > From: Vaibhav Hiremath<hvaib...@ti.com>
> >
> > The usecase where, user allocates small size of buffer
> > through bootargs (video1_bufsize/video2_bufsize) and later from
> application
> > tries to set the format which requires larger buffer size, driver
> doesn't
> > check for insufficient buffer size and allows application to map extra
> buffer.
> > This leads to kernel crash, when user application tries to access memory
> > beyond the allocation size.
>
> Query: Why do we pass the bufsize as bootargs in the first place? Is it
> needed at probe time?
>
[Hiremath, Vaibhav] Yes, look out for variable (video1_bufsize/video2_bufsize)
in code.
Thanks,
Vaibhav
> Thanks,
> Archit
>
> >
> > Added check in both mmap and reqbuf call back function,
> > and return error if the size of the buffer allocated by user through
> > bootargs is less than the S_FMT size.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Hiremath<hvaib...@ti.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> > 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
> b/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
> > index 3bc909a..343b50c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
> > @@ -678,6 +678,14 @@ static int omap_vout_buffer_setup(struct
> videobuf_queue *q, unsigned int *count,
> > startindex = (vout->vid == OMAP_VIDEO1) ?
> > video1_numbuffers : video2_numbuffers;
> >
> > + /* Check the size of the buffer */
> > + if (*size> vout->buffer_size) {
> > + v4l2_err(&vout->vid_dev->v4l2_dev,
> > + "buffer allocation mismatch [%u] [%u]\n",
> > + *size, vout->buffer_size);
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + }
> > +
> > for (i = startindex; i< *count; i++) {
> > vout->buffer_size = *size;
> >
> > @@ -856,6 +864,14 @@ static int omap_vout_mmap(struct file *file, struct
> vm_area_struct *vma)
> > (vma->vm_pgoff<< PAGE_SHIFT));
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> > + /* Check the size of the buffer */
> > + if (size> vout->buffer_size) {
> > + v4l2_err(&vout->vid_dev->v4l2_dev,
> > + "insufficient memory [%lu] [%u]\n",
> > + size, vout->buffer_size);
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + }
> > +
> > q->bufs[i]->baddr = vma->vm_start;
> >
> > vma->vm_flags |= VM_RESERVED;
> > --
> > 1.6.2.4
> >
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