Commit 4da3bc65 authored by Erick Archer's avatar Erick Archer Committed by Herbert Xu

crypto: qat - use kcalloc_node() instead of kzalloc_node()

As noted in the "Deprecated Interfaces, Language Features, Attributes,
and Conventions" documentation [1], size calculations (especially
multiplication) should not be performed in memory allocator (or similar)
function arguments due to the risk of them overflowing. This could lead
to values wrapping around and a smaller allocation being made than the
caller was expecting. Using those allocations could lead to linear
overflows of heap memory and other misbehaviors.

So, use the purpose specific kcalloc_node() function instead of the
argument count * size in the kzalloc_node() function.

Link: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/deprecated.html#open-coded-arithmetic-in-allocator-arguments [1]
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/162Signed-off-by: default avatarErick Archer <erick.archer@gmx.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarGustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Acked-by: default avatarGiovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
parent 1dc0c138
......@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static int adf_isr_alloc_msix_vectors_data(struct adf_accel_dev *accel_dev)
if (!accel_dev->pf.vf_info)
msix_num_entries += hw_data->num_banks;
irqs = kzalloc_node(msix_num_entries * sizeof(*irqs),
irqs = kcalloc_node(msix_num_entries, sizeof(*irqs),
GFP_KERNEL, dev_to_node(&GET_DEV(accel_dev)));
if (!irqs)
return -ENOMEM;
......
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