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From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Cc: Roel Kluin <12o3l@tiscali.nl>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] prism54: prism54_get_encode() test below 0 on unsigned index
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:10:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1209355806.20940.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080426043927.GE4810@ruslug.rutgers.edu>

On Sat, 2008-04-26 at 00:39 -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 02:45:14AM +0200, Roel Kluin wrote:
> > Dan Williams wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 21:56 +0200, Roel Kluin wrote:
> > 
> > >> u32 index = (dwrq->flags & IW_ENCODE_INDEX) - 1;
> > > 
> > > Probably should just change that to an 'int' instead of a u32.
> > > 
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > 
> > Thanks, in that case use the patch below
> > ---
> > when left unsigned, the test 'if (index < 0)' will not work.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <12o3l@tiscali.nl>
> > ---
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
> > index e5b3c28..8076ead 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
> > @@ -1158,7 +1158,8 @@ prism54_get_encode(struct net_device *ndev, struct iw_request_info *info,
> >  {
> >  	islpci_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
> >  	struct obj_key *key;
> > -	u32 devindex, index = (dwrq->flags & IW_ENCODE_INDEX) - 1;
> > +	u32 devindex;
> > +	int index = (dwrq->flags & IW_ENCODE_INDEX) - 1;
> 
> The check for -1 seems silly lets just remove its use.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
> index 5b375b2..7e2d3b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
> @@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ prism54_get_encode(struct net_device *ndev, struct iw_request_info *info,
>  {
>  	islpci_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
>  	struct obj_key *key;
> -	u32 devindex, index = (dwrq->flags & IW_ENCODE_INDEX) - 1;
> +	u32 devindex, index = (dwrq->flags & IW_ENCODE_INDEX);
>  	u32 authen = 0, invoke = 0, exunencrypt = 0;
>  	int rvalue;
>  	union oid_res_t r;
> @@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ prism54_get_encode(struct net_device *ndev, struct iw_request_info *info,
>  	rvalue |= mgt_get_request(priv, DOT11_OID_DEFKEYID, 0, NULL, &r);
>  	devindex = r.u;
>  	/* Now get the key, return it */
> -	if (index == -1 || index > 3)
> +	if (!index || index > 3)
>  		/* no index provided, use the current one */
>  		index = devindex;
>  	rvalue |= mgt_get_request(priv, DOT11_OID_DEFKEYX, index, NULL, &r);

This won't allow you to select index 0 then.  Hence the reason why the
-1 is necessary, so you can distinguish 'no index specified' from 'use
index 0'.  There's probably a better way to do it, but I don't think
this patch will work.

Dan



      reply	other threads:[~2008-04-28  4:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-23 19:56 [PATCH] prism54: prism54_get_encode() test below 0 on unsigned index Roel Kluin
2008-04-24 17:09 ` Dan Williams
2008-04-25  0:45   ` [PATCH v2] " Roel Kluin
2008-04-26  4:39     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-04-28  4:10       ` Dan Williams [this message]

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