[PATCH] lib: strto: Fix parsing MTD partition size
Pali Rohár
pali at kernel.org
Fri Apr 24 20:29:41 CEST 2020
On Friday 24 April 2020 20:21:33 Pali Rohár wrote:
> Commit 0486497e2b5f ("lib: Improve _parse_integer_fixup_radix base 16
> detection") broke parsing MTD partition sizes specified in decimal base.
>
> E.g. "128k(bootloader)" is parsed by drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c as hexadecimal
> number (0x128 << 10) because character 'a' in substring "bootloader" caused
> parsing whole number as hexadecimal.
>
> This patch stop doing hexadecimal base heuristic on first non-valid
> hexadecimal number, so "128k(bootloader)" is parsed as decimal number 128.
>
> Fixes: 0486497e2b5f ("lib: Improve _parse_integer_fixup_radix base 16...")
> Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org>
> ---
> lib/strto.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/strto.c b/lib/strto.c
> index 1ac2b09c72..060b66b915 100644
> --- a/lib/strto.c
> +++ b/lib/strto.c
> @@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ static const char *_parse_integer_fixup_radix(const char *s, unsigned int *base)
>
> do {
> var = tolower(s[i++]);
> + if (!(var >= '0' && var <= '9') &&
> + !(var >= 'a' && var <= 'f'))
> + break;
> if (var >= 'a' && var <= 'f') {
> *base = 16;
> break;
> --
> 2.20.1
>
CC Tom, this problem was detected by my in-progress Travis Nokia N900
test which tries to boot kernel from the OneNAND. Build log is there:
https://travis-ci.org/github/u-boot/u-boot/jobs/679007310
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