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Message-ID: <20241018140541.GN1697@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:05:41 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Antoine Tenart <atenart@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
	edumazet@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] net: sysctl: allow dump_cpumask to handle
 higher numbers of CPUs

On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 05:24:19PM +0200, Antoine Tenart wrote:
> This fixes the output of rps_default_mask and flow_limit_cpu_bitmap when
> the CPU count is > 448, as it was truncated.
> 
> The underlying values are actually stored correctly when writing to
> these sysctl but displaying them uses a fixed length temporary buffer in
> dump_cpumask. This buffer can be too small if the CPU count is > 448.
> 
> Fix this by dynamically allocating the buffer in dump_cpumask, using a
> guesstimate of what we need.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <atenart@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>


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