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[v2] isdnloop: fix and simplify isdnloop_init()

Message ID 20120803073240.GA12723@localhost
State Changes Requested, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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kbuild test robot Aug. 3, 2012, 7:32 a.m. UTC
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 04:21:56PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 19:05:43 +0800
> 
> > Fix a buffer overflow bug by removing the revision transform code.
> > 
> > [   22.016214] isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7 
> > [   22.097508] isdnloop: (loop0) virtual card added
> > [   22.174400] Kernel panic - not syncing: stack-protector: Kernel stack is corrupted in: ffffffff83244972
> > [   22.174400] 
> > [   22.436157] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.5.0-bisect-00018-gfa8bbb1-dirty #129
> > [   22.624071] Call Trace:
> > [   22.720558]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
> > [   22.815248]  [<ffffffff8222b623>] panic+0x110/0x329
> > [   22.914330]  [<ffffffff83244972>] ? isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
> > [   23.014800]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
> > [   23.090763]  [<ffffffff8108e24b>] __stack_chk_fail+0x2b/0x30
> > [   23.185748]  [<ffffffff83244972>] isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> 
> The reason the "$Revision ..." prefix is there is so that automated
> version control tools will change the string automatically when code
> is committed in CVS.
> 
> In the GIT era this revision style is obsolete.
> 
> Therefore you might as well just delete this crap altogether.

OK. The below updated version will simply print the hard coded
revision number as it's unlikely to change any more.

Thanks,
Fengguang
---
isdnloop: fix and simplify isdnloop_init

Fix a buffer overflow bug by hard coding the revision number.

[   22.016214] isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7 
[   22.097508] isdnloop: (loop0) virtual card added
[   22.174400] Kernel panic - not syncing: stack-protector: Kernel stack is corrupted in: ffffffff83244972
[   22.174400] 
[   22.436157] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.5.0-bisect-00018-gfa8bbb1-dirty #129
[   22.624071] Call Trace:
[   22.720558]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
[   22.815248]  [<ffffffff8222b623>] panic+0x110/0x329
[   22.914330]  [<ffffffff83244972>] ? isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
[   23.014800]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
[   23.090763]  [<ffffffff8108e24b>] __stack_chk_fail+0x2b/0x30
[   23.185748]  [<ffffffff83244972>] isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1

Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
---
 drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c |   12 +-----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)

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Comments

Karsten Keil Aug. 3, 2012, 8:47 a.m. UTC | #1
Am 03.08.2012 09:32, schrieb Fengguang Wu:
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 04:21:56PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
>> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 19:05:43 +0800
>>
>>> Fix a buffer overflow bug by removing the revision transform code.
>>>
>>> [   22.016214] isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7 
>>> [   22.097508] isdnloop: (loop0) virtual card added
>>> [   22.174400] Kernel panic - not syncing: stack-protector: Kernel stack is corrupted in: ffffffff83244972
>>> [   22.174400] 
>>> [   22.436157] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.5.0-bisect-00018-gfa8bbb1-dirty #129
>>> [   22.624071] Call Trace:
>>> [   22.720558]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
>>> [   22.815248]  [<ffffffff8222b623>] panic+0x110/0x329
>>> [   22.914330]  [<ffffffff83244972>] ? isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
>>> [   23.014800]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
>>> [   23.090763]  [<ffffffff8108e24b>] __stack_chk_fail+0x2b/0x30
>>> [   23.185748]  [<ffffffff83244972>] isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
>>
>> The reason the "$Revision ..." prefix is there is so that automated
>> version control tools will change the string automatically when code
>> is committed in CVS.
>>
>> In the GIT era this revision style is obsolete.
>>
>> Therefore you might as well just delete this crap altogether.
> 
> OK. The below updated version will simply print the hard coded
> revision number as it's unlikely to change any more.
> 
> Thanks,
> Fengguang
> ---
> isdnloop: fix and simplify isdnloop_init
> 
> Fix a buffer overflow bug by hard coding the revision number.
> 
> [   22.016214] isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7 
> [   22.097508] isdnloop: (loop0) virtual card added
> [   22.174400] Kernel panic - not syncing: stack-protector: Kernel stack is corrupted in: ffffffff83244972
> [   22.174400] 
> [   22.436157] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.5.0-bisect-00018-gfa8bbb1-dirty #129
> [   22.624071] Call Trace:
> [   22.720558]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
> [   22.815248]  [<ffffffff8222b623>] panic+0x110/0x329
> [   22.914330]  [<ffffffff83244972>] ? isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
> [   23.014800]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
> [   23.090763]  [<ffffffff8108e24b>] __stack_chk_fail+0x2b/0x30
> [   23.185748]  [<ffffffff83244972>] isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c |   12 +-----------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux.orig/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c	2012-08-03 15:24:49.047544323 +0800
> +++ linux/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c	2012-08-03 15:27:39.503548375 +0800
> @@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
>  #include <linux/sched.h>
>  #include "isdnloop.h"
>  
> -static char *revision = "$Revision: 1.11.6.7 $";
>  static char *isdnloop_id = "loop0";
>  
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ISDN4Linux: Pseudo Driver that simulates an ISDN card");
> @@ -1494,16 +1493,7 @@ isdnloop_addcard(char *id1)
>  static int __init
>  isdnloop_init(void)
>  {
> -	char *p;
> -	char rev[10];
> -
> -	if ((p = strchr(revision, ':'))) {
> -		strcpy(rev, p + 1);
> -		p = strchr(rev, '$');
> -		*p = 0;
> -	} else
> -		strcpy(rev, " ??? ");
> -	printk(KERN_NOTICE "isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev%s\n", rev);
> +	printk(KERN_NOTICE "isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7\n");
>  
>  	if (isdnloop_id)
>  		return (isdnloop_addcard(isdnloop_id));
> 
> 
You could remove the revision completely, even from the printk.
Maybe use  pr_notice("isdnloop-ISDN driver loaded\n");

Best Regards
Karsten


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David Miller Aug. 3, 2012, 8:51 a.m. UTC | #2
From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 15:32:40 +0800

> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 04:21:56PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
>> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 19:05:43 +0800
>> 
>> > Fix a buffer overflow bug by removing the revision transform code.
>> > 
>> > [   22.016214] isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7 
>> > [   22.097508] isdnloop: (loop0) virtual card added
>> > [   22.174400] Kernel panic - not syncing: stack-protector: Kernel stack is corrupted in: ffffffff83244972
>> > [   22.174400] 
>> > [   22.436157] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.5.0-bisect-00018-gfa8bbb1-dirty #129
>> > [   22.624071] Call Trace:
>> > [   22.720558]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
>> > [   22.815248]  [<ffffffff8222b623>] panic+0x110/0x329
>> > [   22.914330]  [<ffffffff83244972>] ? isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
>> > [   23.014800]  [<ffffffff832448c3>] ? CallcNew+0x56/0x56
>> > [   23.090763]  [<ffffffff8108e24b>] __stack_chk_fail+0x2b/0x30
>> > [   23.185748]  [<ffffffff83244972>] isdnloop_init+0xaf/0xb1
>> > 
>> > Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
>> 
>> The reason the "$Revision ..." prefix is there is so that automated
>> version control tools will change the string automatically when code
>> is committed in CVS.
>> 
>> In the GIT era this revision style is obsolete.
>> 
>> Therefore you might as well just delete this crap altogether.
> 
> OK. The below updated version will simply print the hard coded
> revision number as it's unlikely to change any more.

This is worse, I said delete this crap altogether.
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Patch

--- linux.orig/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c	2012-08-03 15:24:49.047544323 +0800
+++ linux/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c	2012-08-03 15:27:39.503548375 +0800
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ 
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include "isdnloop.h"
 
-static char *revision = "$Revision: 1.11.6.7 $";
 static char *isdnloop_id = "loop0";
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ISDN4Linux: Pseudo Driver that simulates an ISDN card");
@@ -1494,16 +1493,7 @@  isdnloop_addcard(char *id1)
 static int __init
 isdnloop_init(void)
 {
-	char *p;
-	char rev[10];
-
-	if ((p = strchr(revision, ':'))) {
-		strcpy(rev, p + 1);
-		p = strchr(rev, '$');
-		*p = 0;
-	} else
-		strcpy(rev, " ??? ");
-	printk(KERN_NOTICE "isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev%s\n", rev);
+	printk(KERN_NOTICE "isdnloop-ISDN-driver Rev 1.11.6.7\n");
 
 	if (isdnloop_id)
 		return (isdnloop_addcard(isdnloop_id));