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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber•org>
To: Mr Dash Four <mr.dash.four@googlemail•com>
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2: lib/utils.c bug fixes
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:06:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130411200656.42dfb8bb@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <516771D5.3040607@googlemail.com>

On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 03:30:45 +0100
Mr Dash Four <mr.dash.four@googlemail•com> wrote:

> This patch fixes the following 3 bugs in get_u32/get_u64 functions:
> 
>   1. On 32-bit systems, get_u32 could not detect an overflow.
>      get_u32(&l, "4294967296", 10) always returned 4294967295
>      (ULONG_MAX on 32-bit systems).
> 
>   2. get_u64(&ll, "4294967295", 10) was returning an error where
>      it shouldn't have (4294967295 is perfectly legitimate value for
>      unsigned long long).
> 
>   3. get_u64 couldn't detect an overflow errors (arg > ULLONG_MAX)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mr Dash Four <mr.dash.four@googlemail•com>

I don't demand Developer Certificate of Origin on iproute2 patches.
But if you are going to include it then you must use your real name,
no pseudonyms. See kernel/Documentation/SubmittingPatches.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-12  3:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-12  2:30 [PATCH] iproute2: lib/utils.c bug fixes Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12  3:06 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2013-04-12 13:49   ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 14:25     ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-12 14:38       ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 15:09         ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-12 15:25           ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 15:45             ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-12 16:15               ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 16:21           ` Bjørn Mork
2013-04-12 16:02     ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-04-12 16:16       ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 17:36     ` David Miller
2013-04-12 17:58       ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 18:15         ` David Miller
2013-04-12 18:18         ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-04-12 18:36           ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 20:36             ` Hannes Frederic Sowa

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