There is no reason to allow for partial buffers from userspace in our
debugfs. In this particular case callers will zero out the wr_buf but if
callers in the future don't do that we might be looking at corrupt data.
Linus puts it better than I can in
https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/10/26/993
Reviewed-by: Rodrigo Siqueira <Rodrigo.Siqueira@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Harry Wentland <harry.wentland@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
wr_buf_ptr = wr_buf;
- r = copy_from_user(wr_buf_ptr, buf, wr_buf_size);
-
- /* r is bytes not be copied */
- if (r >= wr_buf_size) {
- DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("user data not be read\n");
- return -EINVAL;
+ /* r is bytes not be copied */
+ if (copy_from_user(wr_buf_ptr, buf, wr_buf_size)) {
+ DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("user data could not be read successfully\n");
+ return -EFAULT;
}
/* check number of parameters. isspace could not differ space and \n */