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Date:      Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:50:48 -0500
From:      Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Matthew D Fleming <mdf@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r218685 - head/sys/dev/acpica
Message-ID:  <201102141350.55218.jkim@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201102141333.05054.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <201102141720.p1EHKKeU000451@svn.freebsd.org> <201102141333.05054.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Monday 14 February 2011 01:33 pm, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Monday, February 14, 2011 12:20:20 pm Matthew D Fleming wrote:
> > Author: mdf
> > Date: Mon Feb 14 17:20:20 2011
> > New Revision: 218685
> > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/218685
> >
> > Log:
> >   Prevent reading from the ACPI_RESOURCE past its actual end. 
> > For paranoia limit to the size of the ACPI_RESOURCE as well.
>
> I think in practice that len would never be >
> sizeof(ACPI_RESOURCE).
>
> You could probably get by with using a KASSERT() instead:
>
> 	KASSERT(res->Length <= sizeof(ACPI_RESOURCE), "resource too
> large")); bcopy(res, req->acpi_res, res->Length);

We should avoid sizeof(ACPI_RESOURCE).  If you really have to know 
size of a specific resource type, there is a convenience macro, i.e., 
ACPI_RS_SIZE(type).

Jung-uk Kim



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