On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 16:00:24 +0200, Tariq Toukan wrote: > From: Eugenia Emantayev <euge...@mellanox.com> > > Add a sanity check to ensure that all requested ring parameters > are within bounds, which should reduce errors in driver implementation.
(y) > Signed-off-by: Eugenia Emantayev <euge...@mellanox.com> > Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tar...@mellanox.com> > --- > net/core/ethtool.c | 13 +++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c > index 50a79203043b..9ea7cd52fde0 100644 > --- a/net/core/ethtool.c > +++ b/net/core/ethtool.c > @@ -1704,14 +1704,23 @@ static int ethtool_get_ringparam(struct net_device > *dev, void __user *useraddr) > > static int ethtool_set_ringparam(struct net_device *dev, void __user > *useraddr) > { > - struct ethtool_ringparam ringparam; > + struct ethtool_ringparam ringparam, max = { .cmd = ETHTOOL_GRINGPARAM }; > > - if (!dev->ethtool_ops->set_ringparam) > + if (!dev->ethtool_ops->set_ringparam || > !dev->ethtool_ops->get_ringparam) > return -EOPNOTSUPP; > > if (copy_from_user(&ringparam, useraddr, sizeof(ringparam))) > return -EFAULT; > > + dev->ethtool_ops->get_ringparam(dev, &max); Perhaps check the return value here? It's pretty unlikely but get_ringparam may fail. > + /* ensure new ring parameters are within the maximums */ > + if (ringparam.rx_pending > max.rx_max_pending || > + ringparam.rx_mini_pending > max.rx_mini_max_pending || > + ringparam.rx_jumbo_pending > max.rx_jumbo_max_pending || > + ringparam.tx_pending > max.tx_max_pending) > + return -EINVAL; > + > return dev->ethtool_ops->set_ringparam(dev, &ringparam); > } >