[PATCH 03/10] net/fec: add mac field into platform data and consolidate fec_get_mac

[Uwe Kleine-König]

Hello Shawn,

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 07:58:09PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 11:31:38AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 06:05:21PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 08:53:30AM +0200, Baruch Siach wrote:
> > > 	if (iap == fec_mac_default)
> > > 		dev->dev_addr[ETH_ALEN-1] = fec_mac_default[ETH_ALEN-1] + fep->pdev->id;
> > Can this overflow?  (I didn't check the code, so my concern might be
> > completely stupid here.)
> No. dev->dev_addr points to netdev_hw_addr->addr, which is a 32 bytes array.
I didn't mean an out-of-bound access, but what is if
fec_mac_default[ETH_ALEN-1] is 0xff and you add 1?  Does that result in
0x100 or 0?  What if id is <0?  For big ids you might even handle a
carry to indixes <ETH_ALEN-2.

Best regards
Uwe

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