[PATCH] Fix memory errors on ppc
Suzuki Poulose
suzuki at in.ibm.com
Wed Apr 27 06:08:49 EDT 2011
Fixes buffer overflow and improper realloc() in realloc_memory_ranges().
Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki at in.ibm.com>
(manually applied)
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au>
---
kexec/arch/ppc/crashdump-powerpc.c | 2 +-
kexec/arch/ppc/kexec-ppc.c | 7 ++++---
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kexec/arch/ppc/crashdump-powerpc.c b/kexec/arch/ppc/crashdump-powerpc.c
index eb82122..371137c 100644
--- a/kexec/arch/ppc/crashdump-powerpc.c
+++ b/kexec/arch/ppc/crashdump-powerpc.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static int get_crash_memory_ranges(struct memory_range **range, int *ranges)
int memory_ranges = 0;
char device_tree[256] = "/proc/device-tree/";
char fname[256];
- char buf[MAXBYTES-1];
+ char buf[MAXBYTES];
DIR *dir, *dmem;
FILE *file;
struct dirent *dentry, *mentry;
diff --git a/kexec/arch/ppc/kexec-ppc.c b/kexec/arch/ppc/kexec-ppc.c
index ab76d6f..db00b96 100644
--- a/kexec/arch/ppc/kexec-ppc.c
+++ b/kexec/arch/ppc/kexec-ppc.c
@@ -192,11 +192,12 @@ static int realloc_memory_ranges(void)
max_memory_ranges++;
memory_range_len = sizeof(struct memory_range) * max_memory_ranges;
- memory_range = (struct memory_range *) malloc(memory_range_len);
+ memory_range = (struct memory_range *) realloc(memory_range,
+ memory_range_len);
if (!memory_range)
goto err;
- base_memory_range = (struct memory_range *) realloc(memory_range,
+ base_memory_range = (struct memory_range *) realloc(base_memory_range,
memory_range_len);
if (!base_memory_range)
goto err;
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@ static int get_devtree_details(unsigned long kexec_flags)
unsigned long long htab_base, htab_size;
unsigned long long kernel_end;
unsigned long long initrd_start, initrd_end;
- char buf[MAXBYTES-1];
+ char buf[MAXBYTES];
char device_tree[256] = "/proc/device-tree/";
char fname[256];
DIR *dir, *cdir;
--
1.7.4.1
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