[PATCH 08/38] openvswitch: fix handling result of ipv6_skip_exthdr

[Andrzej Hajda]

The function can return negative value.

The problem has been detected using proposed semantic patch
scripts/coccinelle/tests/unsigned_lesser_than_zero.cocci [1].

[1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2038576

Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda 
---
 net/openvswitch/conntrack.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
index 002a755..fde3391 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static int ovs_ct_helper(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 proto)
const struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper;
const struct nf_conn_help *help;
enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo;
-   unsigned int protoff;
+   int protoff;
struct nf_conn *ct;
 
ct = nf_ct_get(skb, );
-- 
1.9.1

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Re: [PATCH 08/38] openvswitch: fix handling result of ipv6_skip_exthdr

[Pravin Shelar]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 6:33 AM, Andrzej Hajda  wrote:
> The function can return negative value.
>
> The problem has been detected using proposed semantic patch
> scripts/coccinelle/tests/unsigned_lesser_than_zero.cocci [1].
>
> [1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2038576
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda 
> ---
>  net/openvswitch/conntrack.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
> index 002a755..fde3391 100644
> --- a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
> +++ b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
> @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static int ovs_ct_helper(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 proto)
> const struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper;
> const struct nf_conn_help *help;
> enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo;
> -   unsigned int protoff;
> +   int protoff;
> struct nf_conn *ct;
>

A patch is already pushed to the net tree to fix this issue.
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