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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-11-10 18:32:51 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-11-10 18:32:51 -0500
commitd4185bbf62a5d8d777ee445db1581beb17882a07 (patch)
tree024b0badbd7c970b1983be6d8c345cc4a290cb31 /kernel/module.c
parentc075b13098b399dc565b4d53f42047a8d40ed3ba (diff)
parenta375413311b39005ef281bfd71ae8f4e3df22e97 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Conflicts: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c Minor conflict between the BCM_CNIC define removal in net-next and a bug fix added to net. Based upon a conflict resolution patch posted by Stephen Rothwell. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c26
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 0e2da8695f8..6085f5ef88e 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2421,25 +2421,17 @@ static inline void kmemleak_load_module(const struct module *mod,
#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_SIG
static int module_sig_check(struct load_info *info,
- const void *mod, unsigned long *len)
+ const void *mod, unsigned long *_len)
{
int err = -ENOKEY;
- const unsigned long markerlen = sizeof(MODULE_SIG_STRING) - 1;
- const void *p = mod, *end = mod + *len;
-
- /* Poor man's memmem. */
- while ((p = memchr(p, MODULE_SIG_STRING[0], end - p))) {
- if (p + markerlen > end)
- break;
-
- if (memcmp(p, MODULE_SIG_STRING, markerlen) == 0) {
- const void *sig = p + markerlen;
- /* Truncate module up to signature. */
- *len = p - mod;
- err = mod_verify_sig(mod, *len, sig, end - sig);
- break;
- }
- p++;
+ unsigned long markerlen = sizeof(MODULE_SIG_STRING) - 1;
+ unsigned long len = *_len;
+
+ if (len > markerlen &&
+ memcmp(mod + len - markerlen, MODULE_SIG_STRING, markerlen) == 0) {
+ /* We truncate the module to discard the signature */
+ *_len -= markerlen;
+ err = mod_verify_sig(mod, _len);
}
if (!err) {