[PATCH v2] net: fix checksum verification

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Aug 12 01:59:03 EDT 2013


On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 07:35:45AM +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> Checksum calculation on data including its own checksum (as is the case with
> IP headers) should give 0xffff before bit flipping. Current code works well
> for the correct checksum case, but fails to identify errors.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>

Applied, thanks

Sascha

> ---
> Untested.
> 
> v2: net_checksum() doesn't flip bits. Fix accordingly.
> 
>  net/net.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/net.c b/net/net.c
> index 0bd9084..058a4d3 100644
> --- a/net/net.c
> +++ b/net/net.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static unsigned int net_ip_id;
>  
>  int net_checksum_ok(unsigned char *ptr, int len)
>  {
> -	return net_checksum(ptr, len) + 1;
> +	return net_checksum(ptr, len) == 0xffff;
>  }
>  
>  uint16_t net_checksum(unsigned char *ptr, int len)
> -- 
> 1.8.4.rc1
> 
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