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[iproute] rdma: Fix for ineffective check in add_filter()

Message ID 20181018114154.8886-1-phil@nwl.cc
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: stephen hemminger
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Series [iproute] rdma: Fix for ineffective check in add_filter() | expand

Commit Message

Phil Sutter Oct. 18, 2018, 11:41 a.m. UTC
With 'name' field defined as array in struct filters, it will always
contain a value irrespective of whether a name was assigned or not.

Fix this by turning the field into a const char pointer.

Fixes: 8cd644095842a ("devlink: Add support for devlink resource abstraction")
Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
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 rdma/rdma.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

David Ahern Oct. 18, 2018, 3:27 p.m. UTC | #1
On 10/18/18 5:41 AM, Phil Sutter wrote:
> With 'name' field defined as array in struct filters, it will always
> contain a value irrespective of whether a name was assigned or not.
> 
> Fix this by turning the field into a const char pointer.
> 
> Fixes: 8cd644095842a ("devlink: Add support for devlink resource abstraction")

Stale paste buffer? Seems like the correct tag is
Fixes: 1174be72d1b4c ("rdma: Add filtering infrastructure")


> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
> ---
>  rdma/rdma.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rdma/rdma.h b/rdma/rdma.h
> index d4b7ba1918b13..c3b7530b6cc71 100644
> --- a/rdma/rdma.h
> +++ b/rdma/rdma.h
> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
>  
>  #define MAX_NUMBER_OF_FILTERS 64
>  struct filters {
> -	char name[32];
> +	const char *name;
>  	bool is_number;
>  };
>  
>
Phil Sutter Oct. 18, 2018, 4:17 p.m. UTC | #2
Hi,

On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 09:27:47AM -0600, David Ahern wrote:
> On 10/18/18 5:41 AM, Phil Sutter wrote:
> > With 'name' field defined as array in struct filters, it will always
> > contain a value irrespective of whether a name was assigned or not.
> > 
> > Fix this by turning the field into a const char pointer.
> > 
> > Fixes: 8cd644095842a ("devlink: Add support for devlink resource abstraction")
> 
> Stale paste buffer? Seems like the correct tag is
> Fixes: 1174be72d1b4c ("rdma: Add filtering infrastructure")

Oh, indeed. Also the wrong person in Cc: Arkadi is innocent, culprit
patch came from Leon.

Stephen, should I respin or will you correct the Fixes tag?

Thanks, Phil
Stephen Hemminger Oct. 22, 2018, 5:06 p.m. UTC | #3
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:41:54 +0200
Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> wrote:

> With 'name' field defined as array in struct filters, it will always
> contain a value irrespective of whether a name was assigned or not.
> 
> Fix this by turning the field into a const char pointer.
> 
> Fixes: 8cd644095842a ("devlink: Add support for devlink resource abstraction")
> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>

Applied, and fixed fixes
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Patch

diff --git a/rdma/rdma.h b/rdma/rdma.h
index d4b7ba1918b13..c3b7530b6cc71 100644
--- a/rdma/rdma.h
+++ b/rdma/rdma.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ 
 
 #define MAX_NUMBER_OF_FILTERS 64
 struct filters {
-	char name[32];
+	const char *name;
 	bool is_number;
 };