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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>2012-03-05 21:06:14 +0300
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>2012-03-16 13:03:24 -0700
commitc7b738351ba92f48b943ac59aff6b5b0f17f37c9 (patch)
tree73b819862466ed2fcb4f68466d056b770a0a49e4 /arch/x86/boot
parent73d63d038ee9f769f5e5b46792d227fe20e442c5 (diff)
x86, efi: Fix pointer math issue in handle_ramdisks()
"filename" is a efi_char16_t string so this check for reaching the end of the array doesn't work. We need to cast the pointer to (u8 *) before doing the math. This patch changes the "filename" to "filename_16" to avoid confusion in the future. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120305180614.GA26880@elgon.mountain Acked-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/boot')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c
index fec216f4fbc..0cdfc0d2315 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ static efi_status_t handle_ramdisks(efi_loaded_image_t *image,
struct initrd *initrd;
efi_file_handle_t *h;
efi_file_info_t *info;
- efi_char16_t filename[256];
+ efi_char16_t filename_16[256];
unsigned long info_sz;
efi_guid_t info_guid = EFI_FILE_INFO_ID;
efi_char16_t *p;
@@ -552,14 +552,14 @@ static efi_status_t handle_ramdisks(efi_loaded_image_t *image,
str += 7;
initrd = &initrds[i];
- p = filename;
+ p = filename_16;
/* Skip any leading slashes */
while (*str == '/' || *str == '\\')
str++;
while (*str && *str != ' ' && *str != '\n') {
- if (p >= filename + sizeof(filename))
+ if ((u8 *)p >= (u8 *)filename_16 + sizeof(filename_16))
break;
*p++ = *str++;
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ static efi_status_t handle_ramdisks(efi_loaded_image_t *image,
goto free_initrds;
}
- status = efi_call_phys5(fh->open, fh, &h, filename,
+ status = efi_call_phys5(fh->open, fh, &h, filename_16,
EFI_FILE_MODE_READ, (u64)0);
if (status != EFI_SUCCESS)
goto close_handles;