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[1/3] netprio_cgroup: fix an off-by-one bug

Message ID 1328888618-16208-2-git-send-email-nhorman@tuxdriver.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Neil Horman Feb. 10, 2012, 3:43 p.m. UTC 
# mount -t cgroup xxx /mnt
  # mkdir /mnt/tmp
  # cat /mnt/tmp/net_prio.ifpriomap
  lo 0
  eth0 0
  virbr0 0
  # echo 'lo 999' > /mnt/tmp/net_prio.ifpriomap
  # cat /mnt/tmp/net_prio.ifpriomap
  lo 999
  eth0 0
  virbr0 4101267344

We got weired output, because we exceeded the boundary of the array.
We may even crash the kernel..

Origionally-authored-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 net/core/netprio_cgroup.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/core/netprio_cgroup.c b/net/core/netprio_cgroup.c
index 9ae183a..72c6387 100644
--- a/net/core/netprio_cgroup.c
+++ b/net/core/netprio_cgroup.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@  static void extend_netdev_table(struct net_device *dev, u32 new_len)
 static void update_netdev_tables(void)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev;
-	u32 max_len = atomic_read(&max_prioidx);
+	u32 max_len = atomic_read(&max_prioidx) + 1;
 	struct netprio_map *map;
 
 	rtnl_lock();