Hello,
On Wed, 26 Oct 2022, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> The `char` type with no explicit sign is sometimes signed and sometimes
> unsigned. This code will break on platforms such as arm, where char is
> unsigned. So mark it here as explicitly signed, so that the
> todrop_counter decrement and subsequent comparison is correct.
>
> Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
Looks good to me for -next, thanks!
Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
> ---
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
> index 8c04bb57dd6f..7c4866c04343 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
> @@ -1249,40 +1249,40 @@ static const struct seq_operations
> ip_vs_conn_sync_seq_ops = {
> .next = ip_vs_conn_seq_next,
> .stop = ip_vs_conn_seq_stop,
> .show = ip_vs_conn_sync_seq_show,
> };
> #endif
>
>
> /* Randomly drop connection entries before running out of memory
> * Can be used for DATA and CTL conns. For TPL conns there are exceptions:
> * - traffic for services in OPS mode increases ct->in_pkts, so it is
> supported
> * - traffic for services not in OPS mode does not increase ct->in_pkts in
> * all cases, so it is not supported
> */
> static inline int todrop_entry(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
> {
> /*
> * The drop rate array needs tuning for real environments.
> * Called from timer bh only => no locking
> */
> - static const char todrop_rate[9] = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8};
> - static char todrop_counter[9] = {0};
> + static const signed char todrop_rate[9] = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8};
> + static signed char todrop_counter[9] = {0};
> int i;
>
> /* if the conn entry hasn't lasted for 60 seconds, don't drop it.
> This will leave enough time for normal connection to get
> through. */
> if (time_before(cp->timeout + jiffies, cp->timer.expires + 60*HZ))
> return 0;
>
> /* Don't drop the entry if its number of incoming packets is not
> located in [0, 8] */
> i = atomic_read(&cp->in_pkts);
> if (i > 8 || i < 0) return 0;
>
> if (!todrop_rate[i]) return 0;
> if (--todrop_counter[i] > 0) return 0;
>
> todrop_counter[i] = todrop_rate[i];
> return 1;
> }
> --
> 2.38.1
Regards
--
Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
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