netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2 net] tc: remove duplicated NEXT_ARG_FWD() in parse

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Fri, 1 Nov 2019 09:37:26 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, mleitner@...hat.com,
        paulb@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 net] tc: remove duplicated NEXT_ARG_FWD() in
 parse_ct()

On Tue, 29 Oct 2019 19:53:46 +0200
Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com> wrote:

> Function parse_ct() manually calls NEXT_ARG_FWD() after
> parse_action_control_dflt(). This is redundant because
> parse_action_control_dflt() modifies argc and argv itself. Moreover, such
> implementation parses out any following actions option. For example, adding
> action ct with cookie errors:
> 
> $ sudo tc actions add action ct cookie 111111111111
> Bad action type 111111111111
> Usage: ... gact <ACTION> [RAND] [INDEX]
> Where:  ACTION := reclassify | drop | continue | pass | pipe |
>                   goto chain <CHAIN_INDEX> | jump <JUMP_COUNT>
>         RAND := random <RANDTYPE> <ACTION> <VAL>
>         RANDTYPE := netrand | determ
>         VAL : = value not exceeding 10000
>         JUMP_COUNT := Absolute jump from start of action list
>         INDEX := index value used
> 
> With fix:
> 
> $ sudo tc actions add action ct cookie 111111111111
> $ sudo tc actions list action ct
> total acts 1
> 
>         action order 0: ct zone 0 pipe
>          index 1 ref 1 bind 0
>         cookie 111111111111
> 
> Fixes: c8a494314c40 ("tc: Introduce tc ct action")
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com>

Applied