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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
	Vincent Pelletier <plr.vincent@gmail.com>,
	Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@gmx.de>,
	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>,
	Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@pmeerw.net>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: adc: intel_mrfld_adc: Allocating too much data in probe()
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 12:23:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191119102332.GC32742@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191119062124.kgwg7ujxe6k2ft3o@kili.mountain>

On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 09:21:24AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This probe function is passing the wrong size to devm_iio_device_alloc().
> It is supposed to be the size of the private data.  Fortunately,
> sizeof(*indio_dev) is larger than sizeof(struct mrfld_adc) so it doesn't
> cause a runtime problem.
> 

Ah, indeed, thanks for fixing this!
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

> Fixes: a7118662734a ("iio: adc: intel_mrfld_adc: Add Basin Cove ADC driver")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/adc/intel_mrfld_adc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/intel_mrfld_adc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/intel_mrfld_adc.c
> index 67d096f8180d..c35a1beb817c 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/intel_mrfld_adc.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/intel_mrfld_adc.c
> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ static int mrfld_adc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	int irq;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(*indio_dev));
> +	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(struct mrfld_adc));

Many drivers use sizeof(*adc) form, but I'm okay with either.

>  	if (!indio_dev)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-19 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-19  6:21 [PATCH] iio: adc: intel_mrfld_adc: Allocating too much data in probe() Dan Carpenter
2019-11-19 10:23 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2019-11-23 14:42   ` Jonathan Cameron
2019-11-25  9:33     ` Andy Shevchenko

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