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authorPrashant Malani <pmalani@chromium.org>2019-08-24 01:36:19 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-08-25 19:52:59 -0700
commitf53a7ad189594a112167efaf17ea8d0242b5ac00 (patch)
treea6fb436fa2844b808f326a64e62ae315d9204b1d /drivers/net/usb
parentopenvswitch: Fix conntrack cache with timeout (diff)
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r8152: Set memory to all 0xFFs on failed reg reads
get_registers() blindly copies the memory written to by the usb_control_msg() call even if the underlying urb failed. This could lead to junk register values being read by the driver, since some indirect callers of get_registers() ignore the return values. One example is: ocp_read_dword() ignores the return value of generic_ocp_read(), which calls get_registers(). So, emulate PCI "Master Abort" behavior by setting the buffer to all 0xFFs when usb_control_msg() fails. This patch is copied from the r8152 driver (v2.12.0) published by Realtek (www.realtek.com). Signed-off-by: Prashant Malani <pmalani@chromium.org> Acked-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/usb')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/r8152.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
index 0cc03a9ff545..eee0f5007ee3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
@@ -799,8 +799,11 @@ int get_registers(struct r8152 *tp, u16 value, u16 index, u16 size, void *data)
ret = usb_control_msg(tp->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(tp->udev, 0),
RTL8152_REQ_GET_REGS, RTL8152_REQT_READ,
value, index, tmp, size, 500);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ memset(data, 0xff, size);
+ else
+ memcpy(data, tmp, size);
- memcpy(data, tmp, size);
kfree(tmp);
return ret;