netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2 1/3] ss: allow AF

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Date:   Wed, 4 Oct 2017 11:01:19 -0400
From:   Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>
To:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@...are.com>,
        Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 1/3] ss: allow AF_FAMILY constants >32

On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 11:26:53AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue,  3 Oct 2017 13:57:42 -0400
> Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Linux has more than 32 address families defined in <bits/socket.h>.  Use
> > a 64-bit type so all of them can be represented in the filter->families
> > bitmask.
> > 
> > It's easy to introduce bugs when using (1 << AF_FAMILY) because the
> > value is 32-bit.  This can produce incorrect results from bitmask
> > operations so introduce the FAMILY_MASK() macro to eliminate these bugs.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>
> > ---
> >  misc/ss.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
> >  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/misc/ss.c b/misc/ss.c
> > index dd8dfaa4..12a31c90 100644
> > --- a/misc/ss.c
> > +++ b/misc/ss.c
> > @@ -170,55 +170,57 @@ enum {
> >  struct filter {
> >  	int dbs;
> >  	int states;
> > -	int families;
> > +	__u64 families;
> 
> Since this isn't a value that is coming from kernel. It should be uint64_t
> rather than __u64.

Okay, will fix in v2.