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author | Greg Kurz <gkurz@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2014-10-31 02:50:11 -0400 |
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committer | Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> | 2014-11-06 10:10:22 -0500 |
commit | 24c65bc7037e7d0f362c0df70d17dd72ee64b8b9 (patch) | |
tree | a1194d334760f049164a46ceac026e5628f1a2b0 | |
parent | 738459e3f88538f2ece263424dafe5d91799e46b (diff) |
hwrng: pseries - port to new read API and fix stack corruption
The add_early_randomness() function in drivers/char/hw_random/core.c passes
a 16-byte buffer to pseries_rng_data_read(). Unfortunately, plpar_hcall()
returns four 64-bit values and trashes 16 bytes on the stack.
This bug has been lying around for a long time. It got unveiled by:
commit d3cc7996473a7bdd33256029988ea690754e4e2a
Author: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Date: Thu Jul 10 15:42:34 2014 +0530
hwrng: fetch randomness only after device init
It may trig a oops while loading or unloading the pseries-rng module for both
PowerVM and PowerKVM guests.
This patch does two things:
- pass an intermediate well sized buffer to plpar_hcall(). This is acceptalbe
since we're not on a hot path.
- move to the new read API so that we know the return buffer size for sure.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kurz <gkurz@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/hw_random/pseries-rng.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/pseries-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/pseries-rng.c index 6226aa08c36a..bcf86f91800a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/pseries-rng.c +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/pseries-rng.c | |||
@@ -25,18 +25,21 @@ | |||
25 | #include <asm/vio.h> | 25 | #include <asm/vio.h> |
26 | 26 | ||
27 | 27 | ||
28 | static int pseries_rng_data_read(struct hwrng *rng, u32 *data) | 28 | static int pseries_rng_read(struct hwrng *rng, void *data, size_t max, bool wait) |
29 | { | 29 | { |
30 | u64 buffer[PLPAR_HCALL_BUFSIZE]; | ||
31 | size_t size = max < 8 ? max : 8; | ||
30 | int rc; | 32 | int rc; |
31 | 33 | ||
32 | rc = plpar_hcall(H_RANDOM, (unsigned long *)data); | 34 | rc = plpar_hcall(H_RANDOM, (unsigned long *)buffer); |
33 | if (rc != H_SUCCESS) { | 35 | if (rc != H_SUCCESS) { |
34 | pr_err_ratelimited("H_RANDOM call failed %d\n", rc); | 36 | pr_err_ratelimited("H_RANDOM call failed %d\n", rc); |
35 | return -EIO; | 37 | return -EIO; |
36 | } | 38 | } |
39 | memcpy(data, buffer, size); | ||
37 | 40 | ||
38 | /* The hypervisor interface returns 64 bits */ | 41 | /* The hypervisor interface returns 64 bits */ |
39 | return 8; | 42 | return size; |
40 | } | 43 | } |
41 | 44 | ||
42 | /** | 45 | /** |
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ static unsigned long pseries_rng_get_desired_dma(struct vio_dev *vdev) | |||
55 | 58 | ||
56 | static struct hwrng pseries_rng = { | 59 | static struct hwrng pseries_rng = { |
57 | .name = KBUILD_MODNAME, | 60 | .name = KBUILD_MODNAME, |
58 | .data_read = pseries_rng_data_read, | 61 | .read = pseries_rng_read, |
59 | }; | 62 | }; |
60 | 63 | ||
61 | static int __init pseries_rng_probe(struct vio_dev *dev, | 64 | static int __init pseries_rng_probe(struct vio_dev *dev, |