[PATCH] arm: bootm: don't fall over if image is padded with less than 40 bytes

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Oct 23 00:13:34 PDT 2017


On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 07:00:56PM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
> If the zImage has a padding, which is less than 40 bytes
> (sizeof struct fdt_header) the amount of read bytes would be propagated
> as an error code. Fix this by only propagating real errors and treating
> failure to read less than the expected amount as no concatenated DT
> being present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de>
> ---

Applied, thanks

Sascha

>  arch/arm/lib/bootm.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c b/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c
> index 8068a53be0a5..25efb42541f9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c
> @@ -250,8 +250,10 @@ static int do_bootz_linux_fdt(int fd, struct image_data *data)
>  
>  	header = &__header;
>  	ret = read(fd, header, sizeof(*header));
> -	if (ret < sizeof(*header))
> +	if (ret < 0)
>  		return ret;
> +	if (ret < sizeof(*header))
> +		return -ENXIO;
>  
>  	if (file_detect_type(header, sizeof(*header)) != filetype_oftree)
>  		return -ENXIO;
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 
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