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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 15:25:28 +0000
From: Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
To: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
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Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH net-next 9/9] ethtool: Add ability to flash
transceiver modules' firmware
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
> Sent: Monday, 22 January 2024 12:38
> To: Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
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> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 9/9] ethtool: Add ability to flash transceiver
> modules' firmware
>
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 10:45:30AM +0200, Danielle Ratson wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > +static int module_flash_fw(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr **tb,
> > + struct netlink_ext_ack *extack) {
> > + struct ethtool_module_fw_flash_params params = {};
> > + struct nlattr *attr;
> > +
> > + if (!tb[ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_FW_FLASH_FILE_NAME]) {
> > + NL_SET_ERR_MSG_ATTR(extack,
> > +
> tb[ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_FW_FLASH_FILE_NAME],
> > + "File name attribute is missing");
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > +
> > + params.file_name =
> > + nla_data(tb[ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_FW_FLASH_FILE_NAME]);
> > +
> > + attr = tb[ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_FW_FLASH_PASSWORD];
> > + if (attr) {
> > + params.password = cpu_to_be32(nla_get_u32(attr));
>
> Hi Danielle,
>
> The type of password is u32, so perhaps cpu_to_be32() isn't needed here?
>
> Flagged by Sparse.
Hi Simon,
The cpu_to_be32() is actually needed here, without it the password parameter from user space is passed with wrong endianness.
Thanks,
Danielle
>
> > + params.password_valid = true;
> > + }
> > +
> > + return module_flash_fw_schedule(dev, ¶ms, extack); }
>
> ...
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