From: HighPoint Linux Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

avoid buffer overflow when returning sense data.

With current adapter firmware the driver is working but future firmware
updates may return sense data larger than 96 bytes, causing overflow on
scp->sense_buffer and a kernel crash.

This fix should be backported to earlier kernels.

Signed-off-by: HighPoint Linux Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 drivers/scsi/hptiop.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN 
drivers/scsi/hptiop.c~hptiop-avoid-buffer-overflow-when-returning-sense-data 
drivers/scsi/hptiop.c
--- 
a/drivers/scsi/hptiop.c~hptiop-avoid-buffer-overflow-when-returning-sense-data
+++ a/drivers/scsi/hptiop.c
@@ -375,8 +375,9 @@ static void hptiop_host_request_callback
                scp->result = SAM_STAT_CHECK_CONDITION;
                memset(&scp->sense_buffer,
                                0, sizeof(scp->sense_buffer));
-               memcpy(&scp->sense_buffer,
-                       &req->sg_list, le32_to_cpu(req->dataxfer_length));
+               memcpy(&scp->sense_buffer, &req->sg_list,
+                               min(sizeof(scp->sense_buffer),
+                                       le32_to_cpu(req->dataxfer_length)));
                break;
 
        default:
_
-
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