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w1: Misuse of get_user()/put_user() reported by sparse

Message ID 2163689da6544c289254b3c69848acc36db998f5.1637313047.git.christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu (mailing list archive)
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Series w1: Misuse of get_user()/put_user() reported by sparse | expand

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Christophe Leroy Nov. 19, 2021, 9:15 a.m. UTC
sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>> drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr @@     got char *buf @@
   drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr
   drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     got char *buf
>> drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr @@     got char const *buf @@
   drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr
   drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     got char const *buf

The buffer buf is a failsafe buffer in kernel space, it's not user
memory hence doesn't deserve the use of get_user() or put_user().

Access 'buf' content directly.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202111190526.K5vb7NWC-lkp@intel.com/T/
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
---
 drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c | 10 ++--------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Comments

Greg KH Nov. 26, 2021, 4 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 10:15:09AM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
> >> drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr @@     got char *buf @@
>    drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr
>    drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     got char *buf
> >> drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr @@     got char const *buf @@
>    drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr
>    drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     got char const *buf
> 
> The buffer buf is a failsafe buffer in kernel space, it's not user
> memory hence doesn't deserve the use of get_user() or put_user().
> 
> Access 'buf' content directly.
> 
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202111190526.K5vb7NWC-lkp@intel.com/T/
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
> ---
>  drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c | 10 ++--------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
> index e4f336111edc..d75bb16fb7a1 100644
> --- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
> +++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
> @@ -339,10 +339,7 @@ static BIN_ATTR_RW(pio, 1);
>  static ssize_t crccheck_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>  			     char *buf)
>  {
> -	if (put_user(w1_enable_crccheck + 0x30, buf))
> -		return -EFAULT;
> -
> -	return sizeof(w1_enable_crccheck);
> +	return sprintf(buf, "%d", w1_enable_crccheck);

This should be sysfs_emit(), right?

>  }
>  
>  static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> @@ -353,11 +350,8 @@ static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>  	if (count != 1 || !buf)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> -	if (get_user(val, buf))
> -		return -EFAULT;
> -
>  	/* convert to decimal */
> -	val = val - 0x30;
> +	val = *buf - 0x30;

Why not use a proper function that can parse a string and turn it into a
number?

thanks,

greg k-h
Christophe Leroy Nov. 26, 2021, 4:10 p.m. UTC | #2
Le 26/11/2021 à 17:00, Greg Kroah-Hartman a écrit :
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 10:15:09AM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>> sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>>>> drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr @@     got char *buf @@
>>     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr
>>     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     got char *buf
>>>> drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr @@     got char const *buf @@
>>     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr
>>     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     got char const *buf
>>
>> The buffer buf is a failsafe buffer in kernel space, it's not user
>> memory hence doesn't deserve the use of get_user() or put_user().
>>
>> Access 'buf' content directly.
>>
>> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
>> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202111190526.K5vb7NWC-lkp@intel.com/T/
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
>> ---
>>   drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c | 10 ++--------
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
>> index e4f336111edc..d75bb16fb7a1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
>> +++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
>> @@ -339,10 +339,7 @@ static BIN_ATTR_RW(pio, 1);
>>   static ssize_t crccheck_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>>   			     char *buf)
>>   {
>> -	if (put_user(w1_enable_crccheck + 0x30, buf))
>> -		return -EFAULT;
>> -
>> -	return sizeof(w1_enable_crccheck);
>> +	return sprintf(buf, "%d", w1_enable_crccheck);
> 
> This should be sysfs_emit(), right?

Ok

> 
>>   }
>>   
>>   static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>> @@ -353,11 +350,8 @@ static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>>   	if (count != 1 || !buf)
>>   		return -EINVAL;
>>   
>> -	if (get_user(val, buf))
>> -		return -EFAULT;
>> -
>>   	/* convert to decimal */
>> -	val = val - 0x30;
>> +	val = *buf - 0x30;
> 
> Why not use a proper function that can parse a string and turn it into a
> number?

I wanted to keep the change minimal. But I can also replace it with some 
scanf.

But don't we have any generic function to read and store a bool after all ?

Thanks
Christophe
Greg KH Nov. 26, 2021, 4:24 p.m. UTC | #3
On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 05:10:46PM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 26/11/2021 à 17:00, Greg Kroah-Hartman a écrit :
> > On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 10:15:09AM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> > > sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
> > > > > drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr @@     got char *buf @@
> > >     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     expected char [noderef] __user *_pu_addr
> > >     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:342:13: sparse:     got char *buf
> > > > > drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr @@     got char const *buf @@
> > >     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     expected char const [noderef] __user *_gu_addr
> > >     drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c:356:13: sparse:     got char const *buf
> > > 
> > > The buffer buf is a failsafe buffer in kernel space, it's not user
> > > memory hence doesn't deserve the use of get_user() or put_user().
> > > 
> > > Access 'buf' content directly.
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202111190526.K5vb7NWC-lkp@intel.com/T/
> > > Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
> > > ---
> > >   drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c | 10 ++--------
> > >   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
> > > index e4f336111edc..d75bb16fb7a1 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
> > > @@ -339,10 +339,7 @@ static BIN_ATTR_RW(pio, 1);
> > >   static ssize_t crccheck_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> > >   			     char *buf)
> > >   {
> > > -	if (put_user(w1_enable_crccheck + 0x30, buf))
> > > -		return -EFAULT;
> > > -
> > > -	return sizeof(w1_enable_crccheck);
> > > +	return sprintf(buf, "%d", w1_enable_crccheck);
> > 
> > This should be sysfs_emit(), right?
> 
> Ok
> 
> > 
> > >   }
> > >   static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> > > @@ -353,11 +350,8 @@ static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> > >   	if (count != 1 || !buf)
> > >   		return -EINVAL;
> > > -	if (get_user(val, buf))
> > > -		return -EFAULT;
> > > -
> > >   	/* convert to decimal */
> > > -	val = val - 0x30;
> > > +	val = *buf - 0x30;
> > 
> > Why not use a proper function that can parse a string and turn it into a
> > number?
> 
> I wanted to keep the change minimal. But I can also replace it with some
> scanf.
> 
> But don't we have any generic function to read and store a bool after all ?

Yes we do, please use kstrtobool().

thanks,

greg k-h
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diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
index e4f336111edc..d75bb16fb7a1 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
+++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04.c
@@ -339,10 +339,7 @@  static BIN_ATTR_RW(pio, 1);
 static ssize_t crccheck_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 			     char *buf)
 {
-	if (put_user(w1_enable_crccheck + 0x30, buf))
-		return -EFAULT;
-
-	return sizeof(w1_enable_crccheck);
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d", w1_enable_crccheck);
 }
 
 static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
@@ -353,11 +350,8 @@  static ssize_t crccheck_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	if (count != 1 || !buf)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (get_user(val, buf))
-		return -EFAULT;
-
 	/* convert to decimal */
-	val = val - 0x30;
+	val = *buf - 0x30;
 	if (val != 0 && val != 1)
 		return -EINVAL;