From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@m4x.org>
Cc: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>,
Franky Lin <franky.lin@broadcom.com>,
Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@broadcom.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@broadcom.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@m4x.org>
Subject: Re: [v2,1/1] brcmfmac: fix pmksa->bssid usage
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 17:02:22 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160903170222.1399E62180@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160823093717.1065-1-nicolas.iooss_linux@m4x.org>
Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@m4x.org> wrote:
> The struct cfg80211_pmksa defines its bssid field as:
>
> const u8 *bssid;
>
> contrary to struct brcmf_pmksa, which uses:
>
> u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
>
> Therefore in brcmf_cfg80211_del_pmksa(), &pmksa->bssid takes the address
> of this field (of type u8**), not the one of its content (which would be
> u8*). Remove the & operator to make brcmf_dbg("%pM") and memcmp()
> behave as expected.
>
> This bug have been found using a custom static checker (which checks the
> usage of %p... attributes at build time). It has been introduced in
> commit 6c404f34f2bd ("brcmfmac: Cleanup pmksa cache handling code"),
> which replaced pmksa->bssid by &pmksa->bssid while refactoring the code,
> without modifying struct cfg80211_pmksa definition.
>
> Replace &pmk[i].bssid with pmk[i].bssid too to make the code clearer,
> this change does not affect the semantic.
>
> Fixes: 6c404f34f2bd ("brcmfmac: Cleanup pmksa cache handling code")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@m4x.org>
Thanks, 1 patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git:
7703773ef1d8 brcmfmac: fix pmksa->bssid usage
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9295351/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-03 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-05 20:34 [PATCH 1/1] brcmfmac: fix pmksa->bssid usage Nicolas Iooss
2016-08-22 13:03 ` Nicolas Iooss
2016-08-22 13:10 ` Rafał Miłecki
2016-08-22 19:38 ` Arend Van Spriel
[not found] ` <45617c4f-60b9-2587-5e29-6330ba2f40a6-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-08-23 9:30 ` Nicolas Iooss
2016-08-23 9:37 ` [PATCH v2 " Nicolas Iooss
2016-09-03 17:02 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
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