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[for,v3.14,2/5] IB/mthca: returns an error on ib_copy_to_udata() failure

Message ID 014a0e999228bcbefd32667b341a0fc91a8cd3c9.1394485254.git.ydroneaud@opteya.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
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Yann Droneaud March 10, 2014, 10:06 p.m. UTC
In case of error when writing to userspace, function
mthca_create_cq() do not set an error code before
following its error path.

This patch set error code to -EFAULT when ib_copy_to_udata()
fail.

This was caught when using spatch (aka. coccinelle)
to rewrite call to ib_copy_{from,to}_udata().

Link: https://www.gitorious.org/opteya/coccib/source/75ebf2c1033c64c1d81df13e4ae44ee99c989eba:ib_copy_udata.cocci
Link: http://marc.info/?i=cover.1394485254.git.ydroneaud@opteya.com
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: cocci@systeme.lip6.fr
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud@opteya.com>
---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c
index 5b71d43bd89c..42dde06fdb91 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c
@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@  static struct ib_cq *mthca_create_cq(struct ib_device *ibdev, int entries,
 
 	if (context && ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &cq->cqn, sizeof (__u32))) {
 		mthca_free_cq(to_mdev(ibdev), cq);
+		err = -EFAULT;
 		goto err_free;
 	}