[PATCH] hwmon: (peci/cputemp) Fix off-by-one in coretemp_label allocation

Winiarska, Iwona iwona.winiarska at intel.com
Fri Feb 3 11:01:30 AEDT 2023


On Wed, 2023-02-01 at 18:18 -0800, Zev Weiss wrote:
> The find_last_bit() call produces the index of the highest-numbered
> core in core_mask; because cores are numbered from zero, the number of
> elements we need to allocate is one more than that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zev Weiss <zev at bewilderbeest.net>
> Cc: stable at kernel.org # v5.18
> Fixes: bf3608f338e9 ("hwmon: peci: Add cputemp driver")

Thanks for catching it.

Reviewed-by: Iwona Winiarska <iwona.winiarska at intel.com>

> ---
>  drivers/hwmon/peci/cputemp.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/peci/cputemp.c b/drivers/hwmon/peci/cputemp.c
> index ec9851daf2e8..f13cc4170f58 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/peci/cputemp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/peci/cputemp.c
> @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static int create_temp_label(struct peci_cputemp *priv)
>         unsigned long core_max = find_last_bit(priv->core_mask,
> CORE_NUMS_MAX);
>         int i;
>  
> -       priv->coretemp_label = devm_kzalloc(priv->dev, core_max * sizeof(char
> *), GFP_KERNEL);
> +       priv->coretemp_label = devm_kzalloc(priv->dev, (core_max + 1) *
> sizeof(char *), GFP_KERNEL);
>         if (!priv->coretemp_label)
>                 return -ENOMEM;
>  



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