From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 00:43:42 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: checkpatch: add warning for kmalloc/kzalloc with multiply
X-Git-Tag: next-20140530~2^2~151
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9276c724af8bc149e0cb41f61f2d1b2e2e540576;p=karo-tx-linux.git

checkpatch: add warning for kmalloc/kzalloc with multiply

Protect against sizeof overflows by preferring kmalloc_array/kcalloc over
kmalloc/kzalloc with a sizeof multiply.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e7ff52a39ec9..77740252bbed 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -4378,6 +4378,30 @@ sub process {
 			    "Prefer $3(sizeof(*$1)...) over $3($4...)\n" . $herecurr);
 		}
 
+# check for k[mz]alloc with multiplies that could be kmalloc_array/kcalloc
+		if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
+		    $line =~ /\b($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*(k[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*\*\s*($FuncArg)/) {
+			my $oldfunc = $3;
+			my $a1 = $4;
+			my $a2 = $10;
+			my $newfunc = "kmalloc_array";
+			$newfunc = "kcalloc" if ($oldfunc eq "kzalloc");
+			if ($a1 =~ /^sizeof\s*\S/ || $a2 =~ /^sizeof\s*\S/) {
+				if (WARN("ALLOC_WITH_MULTIPLY",
+					 "Prefer $newfunc over $oldfunc with multiply\n" . $herecurr) &&
+				    $fix) {
+					my $r1 = $a1;
+					my $r2 = $a2;
+					if ($a1 =~ /^sizeof\s*\S/) {
+						$r1 = $a2;
+						$r2 = $a1;
+					}
+					$fixed[$linenr - 1] =~ s/\b($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*(k[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*\*\s*($FuncArg)/$1 . ' = ' . "$newfunc(" . trim($r1) . ', ' . trim($r2)/e;
+
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 # check for krealloc arg reuse
 		if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
 		    $line =~ /\b($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*krealloc\s*\(\s*\1\s*,/) {