netdev - Re: [PATCH net,stable] net: cdc_ncm: GetNtbFormat endian fix

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.21.1711151129580.3648@localhost.localdomain>
Date:   Wed, 15 Nov 2017 11:30:43 +0100 (CET)
From:   Enrico Mioso <mrkiko.rs@...il.com>
To:     Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>,
        Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, Christian Panton <christian@...ton.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net,stable] net: cdc_ncm: GetNtbFormat endian fix

Thank you very much Ben and bjorn, for the spot, the fix, and overall helping me learn new things.

Acked-By: Enrico Mioso <mrkiko.rs@...il.com>



On Wed, 15 Nov 2017, Bjørn Mork wrote:

> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 09:35:02
> From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>,
>     Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
>     Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>, Enrico Mioso <mrkiko.rs@...il.com>,
>     Christian Panton <christian@...ton.org>
> Subject: [PATCH net,stable] net: cdc_ncm: GetNtbFormat endian fix
> 
> The GetNtbFormat and SetNtbFormat requests operate on 16 bit little
> endian values. We get away with ignoring this most of the time, because
> we only care about USB_CDC_NCM_NTB16_FORMAT which is 0x0000.  This
> fails for USB_CDC_NCM_NTB32_FORMAT.
>
> Fix comparison between LE value from device and constant by converting
> the constant to LE.
>
> Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>
> Fixes: 2b02c20ce0c2 ("cdc_ncm: Set NTB format again after altsetting switch for Huawei devices")
> Cc: Enrico Mioso <mrkiko.rs@...il.com>
> Cc: Christian Panton <christian@...ton.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
> ---
> drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
> index 47cab1bde065..9e1b74590682 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
> @@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ int cdc_ncm_bind_common(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf, u8 data_
> 	int err;
> 	u8 iface_no;
> 	struct usb_cdc_parsed_header hdr;
> -	u16 curr_ntb_format;
> +	__le16 curr_ntb_format;
>
> 	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
> 	if (!ctx)
> @@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ int cdc_ncm_bind_common(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf, u8 data_
> 			goto error2;
> 		}
>
> -		if (curr_ntb_format == USB_CDC_NCM_NTB32_FORMAT) {
> +		if (curr_ntb_format == cpu_to_le16(USB_CDC_NCM_NTB32_FORMAT)) {
> 			dev_info(&intf->dev, "resetting NTB format to 16-bit");
> 			err = usbnet_write_cmd(dev, USB_CDC_SET_NTB_FORMAT,
> 					       USB_TYPE_CLASS | USB_DIR_OUT
> -- 
> 2.11.0
>
>