From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [SCSI] cxgb3i: convert cdev->l2opt to use rcu to prevent NULL dereference (v2)
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:20:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110926142052.GA18283@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110926134048.GA10999@longonot.mountain>
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 04:40:48PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hi Neil,
>
> c98bc57ee65b6 "[SCSI] cxgb3i: convert cdev->l2opt to use rcu to
> prevent NULL dereference (v2)" from linux-next introduces a usinging
> uninitialized variable bug.
>
> struct l2t_entry *t3_l2t_get(struct t3cdev *cdev, struct neighbour *neigh,
> struct net_device *dev)
> {
> - struct l2t_entry *e;
> - struct l2t_data *d = L2DATA(cdev);
> + struct l2t_entry *e = NULL;
> + struct l2t_data *d;
> u32 addr = *(u32 *) neigh->primary_key;
> int ifidx = neigh->dev->ifindex;
> int hash = arp_hash(addr, ifidx, d);
> ^
> Uninitialized variable.
>
> struct port_info *p = netdev_priv(dev);
> int smt_idx = p->port_id;
>
> + rcu_read_lock();
> + d = L2DATA(cdev);
> + if (!d)
> + goto done_rcu;
> +
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
Yup, thanks, you need this to9 fix the uninitalized var.
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
l2t.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgb3/l2t.c b/drivers/net/cxgb3/l2t.c
index 3808f99..4154097 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cxgb3/l2t.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cxgb3/l2t.c
@@ -302,9 +302,9 @@ struct l2t_entry *t3_l2t_get(struct t3cdev *cdev, struct neighbour *neigh,
{
struct l2t_entry *e = NULL;
struct l2t_data *d;
+ int hash;
u32 addr = *(u32 *) neigh->primary_key;
int ifidx = neigh->dev->ifindex;
- int hash = arp_hash(addr, ifidx, d);
struct port_info *p = netdev_priv(dev);
int smt_idx = p->port_id;
@@ -313,6 +313,8 @@ struct l2t_entry *t3_l2t_get(struct t3cdev *cdev, struct neighbour *neigh,
if (!d)
goto done_rcu;
+ hash = arp_hash(addr, ifidx, d);
+
write_lock_bh(&d->lock);
for (e = d->l2tab[hash].first; e; e = e->next)
if (e->addr == addr && e->ifindex == ifidx &&
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-26 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-26 13:40 [SCSI] cxgb3i: convert cdev->l2opt to use rcu to prevent NULL dereference (v2) Dan Carpenter
2011-09-26 14:20 ` Neil Horman [this message]
2011-09-26 14:31 ` James Bottomley
2011-09-26 15:02 ` Neil Horman
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