On 21.10.2015 22:14, Matthew R. Ochs wrote:
> The AFU version is stored as a non-terminated string of bytes within
> a 64-bit little-endian register. Presently the value is read directly
> (no MMIO accessor) and is stored in a buffer that is not big enough
> to contain a NULL terminator. Additionally the version obtained is not
> evaluated against a known value to prevent usage with unsupported AFUs.
> All of these deficiencies can lead to a variety of problems.
>
> To remedy, use the correct MMIO accessor to read the version value into
> a null-terminated buffer and add a check to prevent an incompatible AFU
> from being used with this driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew R. Ochs <mro...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Manoj N. Kumar <ma...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Brian King <brk...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Axtens <d...@axtens.net>

Reviewed-by: Tomas Henzl <the...@redhat.com>

Tomas

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