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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [iproute PATCH v2 2/7] ss: Make sure index variable is >= 0
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 17:34:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170821173404.585ff766@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170821170813.29697-3-phil@nwl.cc>

On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 19:08:08 +0200
Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> wrote:

> This shouldn't happen but relying upon external data without checking
> may lead to unexpected results.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
> ---
>  misc/ss.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/misc/ss.c b/misc/ss.c
> index 10360e5a04ff8..1ee02d73b2d7f 100644
> --- a/misc/ss.c
> +++ b/misc/ss.c
> @@ -2004,7 +2004,7 @@ static void tcp_timer_print(struct tcpstat *s)
>  		"unknown"
>  	};
>  
> -	if (s->timer) {
> +	if (s->timer >= 0) {
>  		if (s->timer > 4)
>  			s->timer = 5;
>  		printf(" timer:(%s,%s,%d)",

Let's go one step deeper on this.
Why is s->timer an int, it should be unsigned. In which case the code in
print would not have to change.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-22  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-21 17:08 [iproute PATCH v2 0/7] Covscan: Misc fixes Phil Sutter
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 1/7] nstat: Avoid passing negative fd to fdopen() Phil Sutter
2017-08-22  0:23   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-22 10:48     ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 2/7] ss: Make sure index variable is >= 0 Phil Sutter
2017-08-22  0:34   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 3/7] ss: Make sure scanned index value to unix_state_map is sane Phil Sutter
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 4/7] netem/maketable: Check return value of fscanf() Phil Sutter
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 5/7] lib/bpf: Check return value of write() Phil Sutter
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 6/7] lib/fs: Fix and simplify make_path() Phil Sutter
2017-08-21 17:08 ` [iproute PATCH v2 7/7] lib/libnetlink: Don't pass NULL parameter to memcpy() Phil Sutter

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