On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 05:20:03PM +0300, Julian Anastasov wrote:
>
> 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!
This is actually net.git material, not net-next.git material,
considering it fixes a bug on arm and many other archs, and is marked
with a stable@ tag.
>
> 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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