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Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:37:37 +0200
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
gus Gusenleitner Klaus <gus@...a.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "bp@...en8.de" <bp@...en8.de>,
"dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
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"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
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Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] amd64: Fix csum_partial_copy_generic()
On Wed, Oct 18 2023 at 16:42, Al Viro wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 06:18:05AM +0000, gus Gusenleitner Klaus wrote:
>> The checksum calculation is wrong in case of an source buffer
>> containing zero bytes only. The expected return value is 0, the
>> actual return value is 0xfffffff.
>
> Expected where? The actual checksum is defined modulo 0xffff, so
> 0 and 0xffffffff represent the same final value.
Duh. I really should have read the RFC first :)
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