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ath9k: Fix write callback of 'debug' which configures debug mask
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Handle error condition on copy_from_user() properly and
make sure a NUL terminated char[] is sent to strict_strtoul()
for proper conversion.

Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan authored and John W. Linville committed Jun 3, 2009
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22 changes: 14 additions & 8 deletions drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
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Expand Up @@ -49,8 +49,9 @@ static ssize_t read_file_debug(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
{
struct ath_softc *sc = file->private_data;
char buf[32];
unsigned int len = 0;
len += snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "0x%08x\n", sc->debug.debug_mask);
unsigned int len;

len = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "0x%08x\n", sc->debug.debug_mask);
return simple_read_from_buffer(user_buf, count, ppos, buf, len);
}

Expand All @@ -60,12 +61,17 @@ static ssize_t write_file_debug(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf,
struct ath_softc *sc = file->private_data;
unsigned long mask;
char buf[32];
if (copy_from_user(buf, user_buf, (sizeof(buf) - 1) < count ?
(sizeof(buf) - 1) : count))
return 0;
buf[sizeof(buf)-1] = 0;
if (strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &mask) == 0)
sc->debug.debug_mask = mask;
ssize_t len;

len = min(count, sizeof(buf) - 1);
if (copy_from_user(buf, user_buf, len))
return -EINVAL;

buf[len] = '\0';
if (strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &mask))
return -EINVAL;

sc->debug.debug_mask = mask;
return count;
}

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