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SubjectRE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH][next][V2] ixgbe: fix potential u32 overflow on shift
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Colin King
> Sent: Friday, June 7, 2019 11:19 AM
> To: Keller, Jacob E <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>; Kirsher, Jeffrey T
> <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>; David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>;
> intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH][next][V2] ixgbe: fix potential u32
> overflow on shift
>
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The u32 variable rem is being shifted using u32 arithmetic however it is being
> passed to div_u64 that expects the expression to be a u64.
> The 32 bit shift may potentially overflow, so cast rem to a u64 before shifting
> to avoid this. Also remove comment about overflow.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unintentional integer overflow")
> Fixes: cd4583206990 ("ixgbe: implement support for SDP/PPS output on X550
> hardware")
> Fixes: 68d9676fc04e ("ixgbe: fix PTP SDP pin setup on X540 hardware")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>
> V2: update comment
>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ptp.c | 14 ++++----------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>


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