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From: Alexandra Winter <wintera@linux.ibm.com>
To: "D. Wythe" <alibuda@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Jeongjun Park <aha310510@gmail.com>,
	wenjia@linux.ibm.com, jaka@linux.ibm.com,
	tonylu@linux.alibaba.com, guwen@linux.alibaba.com,
	gbayer@linux.ibm.com
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, dust.li@linux.alibaba.com,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net,v4] net/smc: prevent NULL pointer dereference in txopt_get
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:21:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <64c2d755-eb4b-42fa-befb-c4afd7e95f03@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e2d56814-0664-4c3a-9d5f-3f32dc15ccd4@linux.alibaba.com>



On 14.08.24 15:11, D. Wythe wrote:
>     struct smc_sock {                /* smc sock container */
> -    struct sock        sk;
> +    union {
> +        struct sock        sk;
> +        struct inet_sock    inet;
> +    };


I don't see a path where this breaks, but it looks risky to me.
Is an smc_sock always an inet_sock as well? Then can't you go with smc_sock->inet_sock->sk ?
Or only in the IPPROTO SMC case, and in the AF_SMC case it is not an inet_sock?

  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-14 13:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-14 10:49 [PATCH net,v4] net/smc: prevent NULL pointer dereference in txopt_get Jeongjun Park
2024-08-14 13:11 ` D. Wythe
2024-08-14 13:21   ` Alexandra Winter [this message]
2024-08-14 15:05     ` Jeongjun Park
2024-08-15  2:51       ` D. Wythe
2024-08-15  3:15         ` Jeongjun Park
2024-08-15  6:43           ` D. Wythe
2024-08-15  7:03             ` Alexandra Winter
2024-08-15  7:34               ` D. Wythe
2024-08-15  7:56                 ` Alexandra Winter
2024-08-15  8:09                   ` D. Wythe

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