Re: [PATCH] Keys: Deal properly with strnlen_user()

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> +#define key_get_type_from_user(type, _type, error)		\
>  +do {								\
>  +	ret = strncpy_from_user(type, _type, sizeof(type));	\
>  +	if (ret < 0)						\
>  +		goto error;					\
>  +								\
>  +	if (ret == 0 || ret > sizeof(type) - 1) {		\
>  +		ret = -EINVAL;					\
>  +		goto error;					\
>  +	}							\
>  +								\
>  +	ret = -EPERM;						\
>  +	if (type[0] == '.')					\
>  +		goto error;					\
>  +								\
>  +	type[31] = '\0';					\
>  +} while(0)
>  +
>  +#define key_get_description_from_user(desc, _desc, dlen, error, error2)	\
>  +do {									\
>  +	ret = -EFAULT;							\
>  +	dlen = strnlen_user(_desc, PAGE_SIZE);				\
>  +	if (dlen <= 0)							\
>  +		goto error;						\
>  +									\
>  +	ret = -EINVAL;							\
>  +	if (dlen > PAGE_SIZE)						\
>  +		goto error;						\
>  +									\
>  +	ret = -ENOMEM;							\
>  +	desc = kmalloc(dlen, GFP_KERNEL);				\
>  +	if (!desc)							\
>  +		goto error;						\
>  +									\
>  +	ret = -EFAULT;							\
>  +	if (copy_from_user(desc, _desc, dlen - 1) != 0)			\
>  +		goto error2;						\
>  +									\
>  +	desc[dlen - 1] = '\0';						\
>  +} while(0)

ug.  Well it's your code ;)

It should really parameterise `ret' too.

Are you sure you want to do this?  From my reading, doing it with plain old
subroutines would work?
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