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* [PATCH 2/2] ath9k: index out of bounds
@ 2011-04-10 19:09 roel
  2011-04-11  5:30 ` [ath9k-devel] " Mohammed Shafi
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: roel @ 2011-04-10 19:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Luis R. Rodriguez, Jouni Malinen, Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan,
	Senthil Balasubramanian, linux-wireless, ath9k-devel,
	Andrew Morton, LKML

Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
index 4c0d36a..1809409 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
@@ -1092,8 +1092,7 @@ static int ath_rc_get_rateindex(const struct ath_rate_table *rate_table,
 	if (!(rate->flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS))
 		return rate->idx;
 
-	while (rate->idx > mcs_rix_off[i] &&
-	       i < ARRAY_SIZE(mcs_rix_off)) {
+	while (i < ARRAY_SIZE(mcs_rix_off) && rate->idx > mcs_rix_off[i]) {
 		rix++; i++;
 	}
 

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* Re: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ath9k: index out of bounds
  2011-04-10 19:09 [PATCH 2/2] ath9k: index out of bounds roel
@ 2011-04-11  5:30 ` Mohammed Shafi
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mohammed Shafi @ 2011-04-11  5:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: roel
  Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez, Jouni Malinen, Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan,
	Senthil Balasubramanian, linux-wireless, ath9k-devel,
	Andrew Morton, LKML

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:39 AM, roel <roel.kluin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element
>
> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c |    3 +--
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
> index 4c0d36a..1809409 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
> @@ -1092,8 +1092,7 @@ static int ath_rc_get_rateindex(const struct ath_rate_table *rate_table,
>        if (!(rate->flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS))
>                return rate->idx;
>
> -       while (rate->idx > mcs_rix_off[i] &&
> -              i < ARRAY_SIZE(mcs_rix_off)) {
> +       while (i < ARRAY_SIZE(mcs_rix_off) && rate->idx > mcs_rix_off[i]) {
>                rix++; i++;
>        }
>
hi,
This looks correct. with the  current ath9k rate control, the MCS
index never exceeded 23 and thats why the out of bounds problem never
came.
thanks,
shafi
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