Commit a09f347c authored by Aaro Koskinen's avatar Aaro Koskinen Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

staging: xgifb: validate the mode against video memory size

It's possible to select video mode that exceeds the available video
memory. This is potentially dangerous, fix by adding a check.

The patch fixes system hangs seen occasionally when playing random videos
with mplayer.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent f325129a
......@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ static int XGIfb_validate_mode(struct xgifb_video_info *xgifb_info, int myindex)
{
u16 xres, yres;
struct xgi_hw_device_info *hw_info = &xgifb_info->hw_info;
unsigned long required_mem;
if (xgifb_info->chip == XG21) {
if (xgifb_info->display2 == XGIFB_DISP_LCD) {
......@@ -345,13 +346,13 @@ static int XGIfb_validate_mode(struct xgifb_video_info *xgifb_info, int myindex)
}
}
return myindex;
goto check_memory;
}
/* FIXME: for now, all is valid on XG27 */
if (xgifb_info->chip == XG27)
return myindex;
goto check_memory;
if (!(XGIbios_mode[myindex].chipset & MD_XGI315))
return -1;
......@@ -539,6 +540,12 @@ static int XGIfb_validate_mode(struct xgifb_video_info *xgifb_info, int myindex)
case XGIFB_DISP_NONE:
break;
}
check_memory:
required_mem = XGIbios_mode[myindex].xres * XGIbios_mode[myindex].yres *
XGIbios_mode[myindex].bpp / 8;
if (required_mem > xgifb_info->video_size)
return -1;
return myindex;
}
......
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