From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joe Perches Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: sch_mqprio: dont leak kernel memory Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:43:43 -0800 Message-ID: <1296063823.6115.37.camel@Joe-Laptop> References: <1296062517.2899.86.camel@edumazet-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: David Miller , netdev , John Fastabend To: Eric Dumazet Return-path: Received: from mail.perches.com ([173.55.12.10]:3372 "EHLO mail.perches.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752878Ab1AZRno (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:43:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1296062517.2899.86.camel@edumazet-laptop> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 18:21 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote: > mqprio_dump() should make sure all fields of struct tc_mqprio_qopt are > initialized. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet > CC: John Fastabend > --- > net/sched/sch_mqprio.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/net/sched/sch_mqprio.c b/net/sched/sch_mqprio.c > index fbc6f53..effd4ee 100644 > --- a/net/sched/sch_mqprio.c > +++ b/net/sched/sch_mqprio.c > @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static int mqprio_dump(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff *skb) > struct net_device *dev = qdisc_dev(sch); > struct mqprio_sched *priv = qdisc_priv(sch); > unsigned char *b = skb_tail_pointer(skb); > - struct tc_mqprio_qopt opt; > + struct tc_mqprio_qopt opt = { 0 }; I think the best style to use memset so that any possible struct padding is guaranteed to be zeroed.