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authorRoel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>2009-01-19 00:15:13 +0100
committerDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2009-01-19 12:24:21 +1100
commit3afd522de8d8ec446efe957b86e4f63e3dd8ce9d (patch)
tree602dc6465ddcbf0701b7f989cf18f77e1816b53e /drivers/mtd/devices
parent5f877607cdfe8b60bf96fb96e527e0ce2a21e68b (diff)
downloadlinux-3afd522de8d8ec446efe957b86e4f63e3dd8ce9d.tar.bz2
[MTD] slram: Handle negative devlength correctly
A negative devlength won't get noticed and clean up: Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd/devices')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c
index a425d09f35a0..00248e81ecd5 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c
@@ -267,22 +267,28 @@ static int parse_cmdline(char *devname, char *szstart, char *szlength)
if (*(szlength) != '+') {
devlength = simple_strtoul(szlength, &buffer, 0);
devlength = handle_unit(devlength, buffer) - devstart;
+ if (devlength < devstart)
+ goto err_out;
+
+ devlength -= devstart;
} else {
devlength = simple_strtoul(szlength + 1, &buffer, 0);
devlength = handle_unit(devlength, buffer);
}
T("slram: devname=%s, devstart=0x%lx, devlength=0x%lx\n",
devname, devstart, devlength);
- if ((devstart < 0) || (devlength < 0) || (devlength % SLRAM_BLK_SZ != 0)) {
- E("slram: Illegal start / length parameter.\n");
- return(-EINVAL);
- }
+ if (devlength % SLRAM_BLK_SZ != 0)
+ goto err_out;
if ((devstart = register_device(devname, devstart, devlength))){
unregister_devices();
return((int)devstart);
}
return(0);
+
+err_out:
+ E("slram: Illegal length parameter.\n");
+ return(-EINVAL);
}
#ifndef MODULE