From 3afd522de8d8ec446efe957b86e4f63e3dd8ce9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roel Kluin Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:15:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [MTD] slram: Handle negative devlength correctly A negative devlength won't get noticed and clean up: Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file 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