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authorBrendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>2021-01-12 12:39:13 +0000
committerDaniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>2021-01-12 21:41:17 +0100
commit28a8add64181059034b7f281491132112cd95bb4 (patch)
tree60a8e98dbe84aa1cf8df5dd9123bd725b605ad1f /kernel
parentc6458e72f6fd6ac7e390da0d9abe8446084886e5 (diff)
downloadlinux-28a8add64181059034b7f281491132112cd95bb4.tar.bz2
bpf: Fix a verifier message for alloc size helper arg
The error message here is misleading, the argument will be rejected unless it is a known constant. Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com> Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20210112123913.2016804-1-jackmanb@google.com
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/bpf/verifier.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 17270b8404f1..5534e667bdb1 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -4319,7 +4319,7 @@ skip_type_check:
err = mark_chain_precision(env, regno);
} else if (arg_type_is_alloc_size(arg_type)) {
if (!tnum_is_const(reg->var_off)) {
- verbose(env, "R%d unbounded size, use 'var &= const' or 'if (var < const)'\n",
+ verbose(env, "R%d is not a known constant'\n",
regno);
return -EACCES;
}