From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754989Ab2L1UAG (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:00:06 -0500 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:54870 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754192Ab2L1TQu (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:16:50 -0500 Message-Id: <20121228190333.385175939@decadent.org.uk> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-1 Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 20:03:46 +0100 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Kees Cook , Fengguang Wu , Linus Torvalds Subject: [ 016/173] use clamp_t in UNAME26 fix In-Reply-To: <20121228190330.025298996@decadent.org.uk> X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 151.217.219.220 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Kees Cook commit 31fd84b95eb211d5db460a1dda85e004800a7b52 upstream. The min/max call needed to have explicit types on some architectures (e.g. mn10300). Use clamp_t instead to avoid the warning: kernel/sys.c: In function 'override_release': kernel/sys.c:1287:10: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] Reported-by: Fengguang Wu Signed-off-by: Kees Cook Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- kernel/sys.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index 01865c6..e6e0ece 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -1284,7 +1284,7 @@ static int override_release(char __user *release, size_t len) rest++; } v = ((LINUX_VERSION_CODE >> 8) & 0xff) + 40; - copy = min(sizeof(buf), max_t(size_t, 1, len)); + copy = clamp_t(size_t, len, 1, sizeof(buf)); copy = scnprintf(buf, copy, "2.6.%u%s", v, rest); ret = copy_to_user(release, buf, copy + 1); }