Commit eea4de1bd8 for qemu.org
commit eea4de1bd8e8bdaa9a69b130a1a154f7c113979f
Author: Chinmay Rath <rathc@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Tue Aug 18 16:15:51 2026 +0530
hw/watchdog: Add lower bound check for watchdogNumber
Add missing lower bound check for H_WATCHDOG H_CALL's watchdogNumber parameter
as per PAPR documentation ver 12.10.00 section 14.15.5 'H_WATCHDOG'.
Closes : https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/3600
Reviewed-by: Amit Machhiwal <amachhiw@linux.ibm.com>
Reported-by: huntr bubble <bubblehuntr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Chinmay Rath <rathc@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20260818104551.76023-1-rathc@linux.ibm.com
[harshpb: corrected title prefix to hw/watchdog]
Signed-off-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@linux.ibm.com>
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/spapr_watchdog.c b/hw/watchdog/spapr_watchdog.c
index 5b3f50de3a..5a72896066 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/spapr_watchdog.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/spapr_watchdog.c
@@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ static void watchdog_expired(void *pw)
}
}
+static inline bool watchdog_number_valid(target_ulong watchdogNumber,
+ SpaprMachineState *spapr)
+{
+ return watchdogNumber >= 1 && watchdogNumber <= ARRAY_SIZE(spapr->wds);
+}
+
static target_ulong h_watchdog(PowerPCCPU *cpu,
SpaprMachineState *spapr,
target_ulong opcode, target_ulong *args)
@@ -145,7 +151,7 @@ static target_ulong h_watchdog(PowerPCCPU *cpu,
switch (operation) {
case PSERIES_WDTF_OP_START:
- if (watchdogNumber > ARRAY_SIZE(spapr->wds)) {
+ if (!watchdog_number_valid(watchdogNumber, spapr)) {
return H_P2;
}
if (timeoutInMs <= WDT_MIN_TIMEOUT) {
@@ -170,11 +176,11 @@ static target_ulong h_watchdog(PowerPCCPU *cpu,
case PSERIES_WDTF_OP_STOP:
if (watchdogNumber == PSERIES_WDT_STOP_ALL) {
ret = watchdog_stop_all(spapr);
- } else if (watchdogNumber <= ARRAY_SIZE(spapr->wds)) {
+ } else if (!watchdog_number_valid(watchdogNumber, spapr)) {
+ return H_P2;
+ } else {
ret = watchdog_stop(watchdogNumber,
&spapr->wds[watchdogNumber - 1]);
- } else {
- return H_P2;
}
break;
case PSERIES_WDTF_OP_QUERY:
@@ -184,7 +190,7 @@ static target_ulong h_watchdog(PowerPCCPU *cpu,
trace_spapr_watchdog_query(args[0]);
break;
case PSERIES_WDTF_OP_QUERY_LPM:
- if (watchdogNumber > ARRAY_SIZE(spapr->wds)) {
+ if (!watchdog_number_valid(watchdogNumber, spapr)) {
return H_P2;
}
args[0] = PSERIES_WDTQL_QUERY_NOT_STOPPED;