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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ath10k: htt_rx: Fix signedness bug in ath10k_update_per_peer_tx_stats
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On 10/05/2018 11:42 AM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Currently, the error handling for the call to function
> ath10k_get_legacy_rate_idx() doesn't work because
> *rate_idx* is of type u8 (8 bits, unsigned), which
> makes it impossible for it to hold a value less
> than 0.
>
> Fix this by changing the type of variable *rate_idx*
> to s8 (8 bits, signed).

There are more than 127 rates, are you sure this is doing
what you want?

Thanks,
Ben

>
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1473914 ("Unsigned compared against 0")
> Fixes: 0189dbd71cbd ("ath10k: get the legacy rate index to update the txrate table")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
> index f240525..edd0e74 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
> @@ -2753,7 +2753,8 @@ ath10k_update_per_peer_tx_stats(struct ath10k *ar,
> struct ath10k_per_peer_tx_stats *peer_stats)
> {
> struct ath10k_sta *arsta = (struct ath10k_sta *)sta->drv_priv;
> - u8 rate = 0, rate_idx = 0, sgi;
> + u8 rate = 0, sgi;
> + s8 rate_idx = 0;
> struct rate_info txrate;
>
> lockdep_assert_held(&ar->data_lock);
>


--
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com

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