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authorJozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>2015-11-07 11:21:47 +0100
committerJozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>2015-11-07 11:21:47 +0100
commit95ad1f4a9358dff1dcf84bf5c9cc84caa9215f7f (patch)
tree0e048ba0f5209417a5d6e109e4870fb94f4b17fe /net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
parent212cd0895330b775f2db49451f046a5ca4e5704b (diff)
netfilter: ipset: Fix extension alignment
The data extensions in ipset lacked the proper memory alignment and thus could lead to kernel crash on several architectures. Therefore the structures have been reorganized and alignment attributes added where needed. The patch was tested on armv7h by Gerhard Wiesinger and on x86_64, sparc64 by Jozsef Kadlecsik. Reported-by: Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@wiesinger.com> Tested-by: Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@wiesinger.com> Tested-by: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu> Signed-off-by: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
index 691b54fcaf2a..4ff22194ce55 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
@@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ struct hbucket {
DECLARE_BITMAP(used, AHASH_MAX_TUNED);
u8 size; /* size of the array */
u8 pos; /* position of the first free entry */
- unsigned char value[0]; /* the array of the values */
-} __attribute__ ((aligned));
+ unsigned char value[0] /* the array of the values */
+ __aligned(__alignof__(u64));
+};
/* The hash table: the table size stored here in order to make resizing easy */
struct htable {
@@ -1323,12 +1324,14 @@ IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, _create)(struct net *net, struct ip_set *set,
#endif
set->variant = &IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 4_variant);
set->dsize = ip_set_elem_len(set, tb,
- sizeof(struct IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 4_elem)));
+ sizeof(struct IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 4_elem)),
+ __alignof__(struct IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 4_elem)));
#ifndef IP_SET_PROTO_UNDEF
} else {
set->variant = &IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 6_variant);
set->dsize = ip_set_elem_len(set, tb,
- sizeof(struct IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 6_elem)));
+ sizeof(struct IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 6_elem)),
+ __alignof__(struct IPSET_TOKEN(HTYPE, 6_elem)));
}
#endif
if (tb[IPSET_ATTR_TIMEOUT]) {