Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
From: Colin King Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 15:51:14 +0100 > @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct net > *net, > > /* spare group used for removals */ > nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); I don't even see this line in the current net-next tree nor any references to ->spare. What am I missing?
Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
On 28/05/2020 16:55, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: > On 28/05/2020 18:53, Colin Ian King wrote: >> On 28/05/2020 15:55, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: >>> On 28/05/2020 17:53, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: On 28/05/2020 17:51, Colin King wrote: > From: Colin Ian King > > The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking > the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix > this by checking nhg->spare instead. > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") > Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King > --- > net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c > index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 > --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c > +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c > @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct > net *net, > > /* spare group used for removals */ > nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); > - if (!nhg) { > + if (!nhg->spare) { > kfree(nhg); > kfree(nh); > return NULL; > Good catch, embarrassing copy paste error :-/ Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov >>> >>> Wait - that should be targeted at -net, that's where the fixes went. >>> And the fixes tag is wrong, nhg->spare was very recently added by: >>> commit 90f33bffa382 >>> Author: Nikolay Aleksandrov >>> Date: Tue May 26 12:56:15 2020 -0600 >>> >>> nexthops: don't modify published nexthop groups >>> >> >> Do you require me to fix this up and re-send? >> >> Colin >> > > Up to you, it will go to the same stable releases as that fix used the same > Fixes tag, so it's really not an issue. > OK, I'll let it slip and won't send a V2. Thanks
Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
On 28/05/2020 18:53, Colin Ian King wrote: > On 28/05/2020 15:55, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: >> On 28/05/2020 17:53, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: >>> On 28/05/2020 17:51, Colin King wrote: From: Colin Ian King The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix this by checking nhg->spare instead. Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King --- net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct net *net, /* spare group used for removals */ nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); - if (!nhg) { + if (!nhg->spare) { kfree(nhg); kfree(nh); return NULL; >>> >>> Good catch, embarrassing copy paste error :-/ >>> Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov >>> >> >> Wait - that should be targeted at -net, that's where the fixes went. >> And the fixes tag is wrong, nhg->spare was very recently added by: >> commit 90f33bffa382 >> Author: Nikolay Aleksandrov >> Date: Tue May 26 12:56:15 2020 -0600 >> >> nexthops: don't modify published nexthop groups >> > > Do you require me to fix this up and re-send? > > Colin > Up to you, it will go to the same stable releases as that fix used the same Fixes tag, so it's really not an issue.
Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
On 28/05/2020 15:55, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: > On 28/05/2020 17:53, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: >> On 28/05/2020 17:51, Colin King wrote: >>> From: Colin Ian King >>> >>> The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking >>> the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix >>> this by checking nhg->spare instead. >>> >>> Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") >>> Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") >>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King >>> --- >>> net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >>> index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 >>> --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >>> +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >>> @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct >>> net *net, >>> >>> /* spare group used for removals */ >>> nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); >>> - if (!nhg) { >>> + if (!nhg->spare) { >>> kfree(nhg); >>> kfree(nh); >>> return NULL; >>> >> >> Good catch, embarrassing copy paste error :-/ >> Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov >> > > Wait - that should be targeted at -net, that's where the fixes went. > And the fixes tag is wrong, nhg->spare was very recently added by: > commit 90f33bffa382 > Author: Nikolay Aleksandrov > Date: Tue May 26 12:56:15 2020 -0600 > > nexthops: don't modify published nexthop groups > Do you require me to fix this up and re-send? Colin
Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
On 28/05/2020 17:53, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: > On 28/05/2020 17:51, Colin King wrote: >> From: Colin Ian King >> >> The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking >> the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix >> this by checking nhg->spare instead. >> >> Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") >> Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") >> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King >> --- >> net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >> index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 >> --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >> +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >> @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct net >> *net, >> >> /* spare group used for removals */ >> nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); >> -if (!nhg) { >> +if (!nhg->spare) { >> kfree(nhg); >> kfree(nh); >> return NULL; >> > > Good catch, embarrassing copy paste error :-/ > Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov > Wait - that should be targeted at -net, that's where the fixes went. And the fixes tag is wrong, nhg->spare was very recently added by: commit 90f33bffa382 Author: Nikolay Aleksandrov Date: Tue May 26 12:56:15 2020 -0600 nexthops: don't modify published nexthop groups
Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
On 5/28/20 8:53 AM, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: > On 28/05/2020 17:51, Colin King wrote: >> From: Colin Ian King >> >> The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking >> the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix >> this by checking nhg->spare instead. >> >> Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") >> Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") >> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King >> --- >> net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >> index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 >> --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >> +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c >> @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct net >> *net, >> >> /* spare group used for removals */ >> nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); >> -if (!nhg) { >> +if (!nhg->spare) { >> kfree(nhg); >> kfree(nh); >> return NULL; >> > > Good catch, embarrassing copy paste error :-/ > Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov > I missed that as well. Reviewed-by: David Ahern Patch needs to go to -net
Re: [PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
On 28/05/2020 17:51, Colin King wrote: > From: Colin Ian King > > The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking > the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix > this by checking nhg->spare instead. > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") > Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King > --- > net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c > index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 > --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c > +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c > @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct net > *net, > > /* spare group used for removals */ > nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); > - if (!nhg) { > + if (!nhg->spare) { > kfree(nhg); > kfree(nh); > return NULL; > Good catch, embarrassing copy paste error :-/ Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov
[PATCH][net-next] nexthop: fix incorrect allocation failure on nhg->spare
From: Colin Ian King The allocation failure check for nhg->spare is currently checking the pointer nhg rather than nhg->spare which is never false. Fix this by checking nhg->spare instead. Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") Fixes: 430a049190de ("nexthop: Add support for nexthop groups") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King --- net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c index ebafa5ed91ac..97423d6f2de9 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/nexthop.c +++ b/net/ipv4/nexthop.c @@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static struct nexthop *nexthop_create_group(struct net *net, /* spare group used for removals */ nhg->spare = nexthop_grp_alloc(num_nh); - if (!nhg) { + if (!nhg->spare) { kfree(nhg); kfree(nh); return NULL; -- 2.25.1