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authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>2018-02-11 21:59:24 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2018-02-13 09:04:56 +0100
commitd8e92de8ef952bed88c56c7a44c02d8dcae0984e (patch)
tree4c01ef70a580ea359004440800fd0790030ba25d /tools
parentselftests/x86: Fix vDSO selftest segfault for vsyscall=none (diff)
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selftests/x86: Clean up and document sscanf() usage
Replace a couple of magically connected buffer length literal constants with a common definition that makes their relationship obvious. Also document why our sscanf() usage is safe. No intended functional changes. Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> Cc: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org Cc: shuah@kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180211205924.GA23210@light.dominikbrodowski.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vdso.c11
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c11
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vdso.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vdso.c
index 558c8207e7b9..235259011704 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vdso.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vdso.c
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
# endif
#endif
+/* max length of lines in /proc/self/maps - anything longer is skipped here */
+#define MAPS_LINE_LEN 128
+
int nerrs = 0;
typedef long (*getcpu_t)(unsigned *, unsigned *, void *);
@@ -37,17 +40,19 @@ static void *vsyscall_getcpu(void)
{
#ifdef __x86_64__
FILE *maps;
- char line[128];
+ char line[MAPS_LINE_LEN];
bool found = false;
maps = fopen("/proc/self/maps", "r");
if (!maps) /* might still be present, but ignore it here, as we test vDSO not vsyscall */
return NULL;
- while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), maps)) {
+ while (fgets(line, MAPS_LINE_LEN, maps)) {
char r, x;
void *start, *end;
- char name[128];
+ char name[MAPS_LINE_LEN];
+
+ /* sscanf() is safe here as strlen(name) >= strlen(line) */
if (sscanf(line, "%p-%p %c-%cp %*x %*x:%*x %*u %s",
&start, &end, &r, &x, name) != 5)
continue;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c
index 7a744fa7b786..be81621446f0 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
# endif
#endif
+/* max length of lines in /proc/self/maps - anything longer is skipped here */
+#define MAPS_LINE_LEN 128
+
static void sethandler(int sig, void (*handler)(int, siginfo_t *, void *),
int flags)
{
@@ -98,7 +101,7 @@ static int init_vsys(void)
#ifdef __x86_64__
int nerrs = 0;
FILE *maps;
- char line[128];
+ char line[MAPS_LINE_LEN];
bool found = false;
maps = fopen("/proc/self/maps", "r");
@@ -108,10 +111,12 @@ static int init_vsys(void)
return 0;
}
- while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), maps)) {
+ while (fgets(line, MAPS_LINE_LEN, maps)) {
char r, x;
void *start, *end;
- char name[128];
+ char name[MAPS_LINE_LEN];
+
+ /* sscanf() is safe here as strlen(name) >= strlen(line) */
if (sscanf(line, "%p-%p %c-%cp %*x %*x:%*x %*u %s",
&start, &end, &r, &x, name) != 5)
continue;