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authorSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>2014-07-31 23:00:35 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-08-14 10:09:43 +0800
commit874c613a476d6a283ce418290c4472a07dadadf6 (patch)
tree4f294e74b148798f7ae4284ea591a4381700dbba
parentd2b999aca2407ed869df1b314bacce6253e01307 (diff)
iovec: make sure the caller actually wants anything in memcpy_fromiovecend
[ Upstream commit 06ebb06d49486676272a3c030bfeef4bd969a8e6 ] Check for cases when the caller requests 0 bytes instead of running off and dereferencing potentially invalid iovecs. Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--lib/iovec.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/iovec.c b/lib/iovec.c
index 7a7c2da4cddf..df3abd1eaa4a 100644
--- a/lib/iovec.c
+++ b/lib/iovec.c
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_toiovecend);
int memcpy_fromiovecend(unsigned char *kdata, const struct iovec *iov,
int offset, int len)
{
+ /* No data? Done! */
+ if (len == 0)
+ return 0;
+
/* Skip over the finished iovecs */
while (offset >= iov->iov_len) {
offset -= iov->iov_len;