> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vladimir Zapolskiy [mailto:v...@mleia.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 6:20 AM
> To: David Miller; Manish Chopra; Sony Chacko; Rajesh Borundia
> Cc: netdev
> Subject: [PATCH] net: netxen: correct sysfs bin attribute return code
> 
> If read() syscall requests unexpected number of bytes from "dimm" binary
> attribute file, return EINVAL instead of EPERM.
> 
> At the same time pin down sysfs file size to the fixed sizeof(struct
> netxen_dimm_cfg), which allows to exploit some missing sanity checks from
> kernfs (file boundary checks vs offset etc.)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <v...@mleia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
> index e0c31e3..6409a06 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
> @@ -3025,9 +3025,9 @@ netxen_sysfs_read_dimm(struct file *filp, struct
> kobject *kobj,
>       u8 dw, rows, cols, banks, ranks;
>       u32 val;
> 
> -     if (size != sizeof(struct netxen_dimm_cfg)) {
> +     if (size < attr->size) {
>               netdev_err(netdev, "Invalid size\n");
> -             return -1;
> +             return -EINVAL;
>       }
> 
>       memset(&dimm, 0, sizeof(struct netxen_dimm_cfg)); @@ -3137,7
> +3137,7 @@ out:
> 
>  static struct bin_attribute bin_attr_dimm = {
>       .attr = { .name = "dimm", .mode = (S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR) },
> -     .size = 0,
> +     .size = sizeof(struct netxen_dimm_cfg),
>       .read = netxen_sysfs_read_dimm,
>  };
> 

Acked-by: Manish Chopra <manish.cho...@qlogic.com>

Thanks.
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