Commit 00ec2c37 authored by Kees Cook's avatar Kees Cook Committed by Ingo Molnar

x86/boot: Warn on future overlapping memcpy() use

If an overlapping memcpy() is ever attempted, we should at least report
it, in case it might lead to problems, so it could be changed to a
memmove() call instead.
Suggested-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1462229461-3370-3-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent dc425a6e
......@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
#include "../string.c"
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
static void *__memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
{
int d0, d1, d2;
asm volatile(
......@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
return dest;
}
#else
void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
static void *__memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
{
long d0, d1, d2;
asm volatile(
......@@ -55,10 +55,20 @@ void *memmove(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
const unsigned char *s = src;
if (d <= s || d - s >= n)
return memcpy(dest, src, n);
return __memcpy(dest, src, n);
while (n-- > 0)
d[n] = s[n];
return dest;
}
/* Detect and warn about potential overlaps, but handle them with memmove. */
void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
{
if (dest > src && dest - src < n) {
warn("Avoiding potentially unsafe overlapping memcpy()!");
return memmove(dest, src, n);
}
return __memcpy(dest, src, n);
}
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