From f2afa7711f8585ffc088ba538b9a510e0d5dca12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dmitry Torokhov Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 11:46:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Input: paper over a bug in Synaptics X driver Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov --- drivers/input/evdev.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c index ef8c2ed792c..a92d8156755 100644 --- a/drivers/input/evdev.c +++ b/drivers/input/evdev.c @@ -647,8 +647,10 @@ static int str_to_user(const char *str, unsigned int maxlen, void __user *p) return copy_to_user(p, str, len) ? -EFAULT : len; } +#define OLD_KEY_MAX 0x1ff static int handle_eviocgbit(struct input_dev *dev, unsigned int cmd, void __user *p, int compat_mode) { + static unsigned long keymax_warn_time; unsigned long *bits; int len; @@ -665,9 +667,26 @@ static int handle_eviocgbit(struct input_dev *dev, unsigned int cmd, void __user case EV_SW: bits = dev->swbit; len = SW_MAX; break; default: return -EINVAL; } + + /* + * Work around bugs in userspace programs that like to do + * EVIOCGBIT(EV_KEY, KEY_MAX) and not realize that 'len' + * should be in bytes, not in bits. + */ + if ((_IOC_NR(cmd) & EV_MAX) == EV_KEY && _IOC_SIZE(cmd) == OLD_KEY_MAX) { + len = OLD_KEY_MAX; + if (printk_timed_ratelimit(&keymax_warn_time, 10 * 1000)) + printk(KERN_WARNING + "evdev.c(EVIOCGBIT): Suspicious buffer size %d, " + "limiting output to %d bytes. See " + "http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/eviocgbit-bug.html\n", + OLD_KEY_MAX, + BITS_TO_LONGS(OLD_KEY_MAX) * sizeof(long)); + } + return bits_to_user(bits, len, _IOC_SIZE(cmd), p, compat_mode); } - +#undef OLD_KEY_MAX static long evdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, void __user *p, int compat_mode) -- 2.41.1