[PATCH 1/5] fwu: developerbox: fix dfu alt buffer clearing

[Mattijs Korpershoek]

Hi Vincent,

Thank you for the patch.

On lun., avril 07, 2025 at 19:05, Vincent Stehlé <vincent.stehle at arm.com> wrote:

> The set_dfu_alt_info() function calls the ALLOC_CACHE_ALIGN_BUFFER()
> macro to declare a `buf' variable pointer into an array allocated on the
> stack. It then calls the memset() function to clear the useable portion
> of the array using the idiomatic expression `sizeof(buf)'.
>
> While this would indeed work fine for an array, in the present case we
> end up clearing only the size of a pointer.
> Fix this by specifying the explicit size `DFU_ALT_BUF_LEN' instead.
>
> Fixes: 6b403ca4dcf4 ("fwu: DeveloperBox: add support for FWU")
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Stehlé <vincent.stehle at arm.com>
> Cc: Masahisa Kojima <kojima.masahisa at socionext.com>
> Cc: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> Cc: Jassi Brar <jaswinder.singh at linaro.org>

Reviewed-by: Mattijs Korpershoek <mkorpershoek at kernel.org>

> ---
>  board/socionext/developerbox/fwu_plat.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/board/socionext/developerbox/fwu_plat.c b/board/socionext/developerbox/fwu_plat.c
> index 26031795b09..a8b111477ef 100644
> --- a/board/socionext/developerbox/fwu_plat.c
> +++ b/board/socionext/developerbox/fwu_plat.c
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ void set_dfu_alt_info(char *interface, char *devstr)
>  	struct mtd_info *mtd;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
> +	memset(buf, 0, DFU_ALT_BUF_LEN);
>  
>  	mtd_probe_devices();
>  
> -- 
> 2.47.2