drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c - suspicious code?
Pablo Neira Ayuso
pablo at netfilter.org
Mon Apr 19 09:06:10 BST 2021
On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 09:02:12PM -0400, Valdis Klētnieks wrote:
> While doing some code auditing for -Woverride_init, I spotted some questionable code
>
> commit 502e84e2382d92654a2ecbc52cdbdb5a11cdcec7
> Author: Felix Fietkau <nbd at nbd.name>
> Date: Wed Mar 24 02:30:54 2021 +0100
>
> net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: add flow offloading support
>
> In drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c:
>
> +static const struct rhashtable_params mtk_flow_ht_params = {
> + .head_offset = offsetof(struct mtk_flow_entry, node),
> + .head_offset = offsetof(struct mtk_flow_entry, cookie),
> + .key_len = sizeof(unsigned long),
> + .automatic_shrinking = true,
> +};
>
> What's intended for head_offset here?
It's a bug, there's a fix here:
https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg736368.html
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