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* [PATCH] iproute2: 0 out memory for tc_skbedit struct prior to using it.
@ 2009-01-27  3:20 Jeff Kirsher
  2009-02-10  1:02 ` Jeff Kirsher
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Kirsher @ 2009-01-27  3:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: shemminger; +Cc: netdev, davem, jeff, Alexander Duyck, Jeff Kirsher

From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>

A bug was found in which the memory for the tc_skbedit struct was being
used uninitialized to 0.  This patch corrects the issue by using a memset
to 0 out the memory of the structure.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
---

 tc/m_skbedit.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tc/m_skbedit.c b/tc/m_skbedit.c
index 55e3f89..0e50fbc 100644
--- a/tc/m_skbedit.c
+++ b/tc/m_skbedit.c
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ parse_skbedit(struct action_util *a, int *argc_p, char ***argv_p, int tca_id,
 	__u16 queue_mapping;
 	__u32 flags = 0, priority;
 
+	memset(&sel, 0, sizeof(struct tc_skbedit));
+
 	if (matches(*argv, "skbedit") != 0)
 		return -1;
 


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* Re: [PATCH] iproute2: 0 out memory for tc_skbedit struct prior to using it.
  2009-01-27  3:20 [PATCH] iproute2: 0 out memory for tc_skbedit struct prior to using it Jeff Kirsher
@ 2009-02-10  1:02 ` Jeff Kirsher
  2009-02-19 17:00   ` Stephen Hemminger
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Kirsher @ 2009-02-10  1:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: shemminger; +Cc: netdev, davem, jeff, Alexander Duyck, Jeff Kirsher

Stephen - what is the status of this?

-- 
Cheers,
Jeff

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* Re: [PATCH] iproute2: 0 out memory for tc_skbedit struct prior to using it.
  2009-02-10  1:02 ` Jeff Kirsher
@ 2009-02-19 17:00   ` Stephen Hemminger
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Stephen Hemminger @ 2009-02-19 17:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jeff Kirsher; +Cc: netdev, davem, jeff, Alexander Duyck, Jeff Kirsher

On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:02:48 -0800
Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> wrote:

> Stephen - what is the status of this?
> 
Similar fix just applied

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