From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sachin Prabhu Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] [SMB3] Fix coverity warning Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 10:51:53 +0100 Message-ID: <1427709113.14176.5.camel@redhat.com> References: <1427434082-4299-1-git-send-email-smfrench@gmail.com> <1427434082-4299-5-git-send-email-smfrench@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: Steve French Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1427434082-4299-5-git-send-email-smfrench@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-cifs.vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2015-03-27 at 00:28 -0500, Steve French wrote: > Coverity reports a warning for referencing the beginning of the > SMB2/SMB3 frame using the ProtocolId field as an array. Although > it works the same either way, this patch should quiet the warning > and might be a little clearer. > > Reported by Coverity (CID 741269) > > Signed-off-by: Steve French Acked-by: Sachin Prabhu > --- > fs/cifs/smb2misc.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c b/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c > index 689f035..22dfdf1 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c > @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ smb2_get_data_area_len(int *off, int *len, struct smb2_hdr *hdr) > > /* return pointer to beginning of data area, ie offset from SMB start */ > if ((*off != 0) && (*len != 0)) > - return hdr->ProtocolId + *off; > + return (char *)(&hdr->ProtocolId[0]) + *off; > else > return NULL; > }