netdev - [PATCH 1/8] xfrm: make aead_len() return unsigned int

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Date:   Mon, 30 Oct 2017 09:39:28 +0100
From:   Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/8] xfrm: make aead_len() return unsigned int

From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>

Key lengths can't be negative.

Comparison with nla_len() is left signed just in case negative value
can sneak in there.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
---
 include/net/xfrm.h   | 2 +-
 net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/xfrm.h b/include/net/xfrm.h
index f002a2c..0be4c54 100644
--- a/include/net/xfrm.h
+++ b/include/net/xfrm.h
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ static inline int xfrm_acquire_is_on(struct net *net)
 }
 #endif
 
-static inline int aead_len(struct xfrm_algo_aead *alg)
+static inline unsigned int aead_len(struct xfrm_algo_aead *alg)
 {
 	return sizeof(*alg) + ((alg->alg_key_len + 7) / 8);
 }
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index 2bfbd91..32c67b8 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static int verify_aead(struct nlattr **attrs)
 		return 0;
 
 	algp = nla_data(rt);
-	if (nla_len(rt) < aead_len(algp))
+	if (nla_len(rt) < (int)aead_len(algp))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	algp->alg_name[sizeof(algp->alg_name) - 1] = '\0';
-- 
2.7.4