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From: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>
To: djwong@us.ibm.com
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi_debug: Fix 32-bit overflow in do_device_access
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 13:53:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D4AF98D.9020000@interlog.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110201024754.GS27190@tux1.beaverton.ibm.com>

On 11-01-31 09:47 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> If I create a scsi_debug device that is larger than 4GB, the multiplication of
> (block * scsi_debug_sector_size) can produce a 64-bit value.  Unfortunately,
> the compiler sees two 32-bit quantities and performs a 32-bit multiplication,
> thus truncating the bits above 2^32.  This causes the wrong memory location to
> be read or written.  Change block and rest to be unsigned long long.

Not sure why 'rest' also needs to be 64 bit.
The third argument of this call:
    ret = func(scmd, fake_storep, rest * scsi_debug_sector_size);
later in do_device_access() is declared int.

> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong<djwong@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>

> ---
>
>   drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c |    2 +-
>   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> index 7b31093..a6b2d72 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> @@ -1671,7 +1671,7 @@ static int do_device_access(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd,
>   			    unsigned long long lba, unsigned int num, int write)
>   {
>   	int ret;
> -	unsigned int block, rest = 0;
> +	unsigned long long block, rest = 0;
>   	int (*func)(struct scsi_cmnd *, unsigned char *, int);
>
>   	func = write ? fetch_to_dev_buffer : fill_from_dev_buffer;
>


      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-03 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-01  2:47 Darrick J. Wong
2011-02-03 18:53 ` Douglas Gilbert [this message]

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