Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Wed, 25 Apr 2018 07:46:39 -0700 | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | [PATCH v4 ipsec-next] xfrm: remove VLA usage in __xfrm6_sort() |
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In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage removed from the kernel[1], just use XFRM_MAX_DEPTH as already done for the "class" array. In one case, it'll do this loop up to 5, the other caller up to 6.
[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621
Co-developed-by: Andreas Christoforou <andreaschristofo@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> --- v4: - actually remove memset(). :) v3: - adjust Subject and commit log (Steffen) - use "= { }" instead of memset() (Stefano) v2: - use XFRM_MAX_DEPTH for "count" array (Steffen and Mathias). --- net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c index 16f434791763..5bdca3d5d6b7 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c +++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c @@ -60,11 +60,9 @@ xfrm6_init_temprop(struct xfrm_state *x, const struct xfrm_tmpl *tmpl, static int __xfrm6_sort(void **dst, void **src, int n, int (*cmp)(void *p), int maxclass) { - int i; + int count[XFRM_MAX_DEPTH] = { }; int class[XFRM_MAX_DEPTH]; - int count[maxclass]; - - memset(count, 0, sizeof(count)); + int i; for (i = 0; i < n; i++) { int c; -- 2.7.4
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