In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage removed from the kernel[1],
just use XFRM_MAX_DEPTH as already done for the "class" array. In one
case, it'll do this loop up to 5, the other caller up to 6.

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621

Co-developed-by: Andreas Christoforou <andreaschrist...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org>
---
v3:
- adjust Subject and commit log (Steffen)
- use "= { }" instead of memset() (Stefano)
- reorder variables (Stefano)
v2:
- use XFRM_MAX_DEPTH for "count" array (Steffen and Mathias).
---
 net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c
index 16f434791763..eeb44b64ae7f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ xfrm6_init_temprop(struct xfrm_state *x, const struct 
xfrm_tmpl *tmpl,
 static int
 __xfrm6_sort(void **dst, void **src, int n, int (*cmp)(void *p), int maxclass)
 {
-       int i;
+       int count[XFRM_MAX_DEPTH] = { };
        int class[XFRM_MAX_DEPTH];
-       int count[maxclass];
+       int i;
 
        memset(count, 0, sizeof(count));
 
-- 
2.7.4


-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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