Thread (13 messages) 13 messages, 2 authors, 2026-05-21
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[PATCH 07/10] net/e1000/base: fix NVM loop bounds and pointer access

From: Ciara Loftus <hidden>
Date: 2026-05-20 12:54:01
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Menachem Fogel <redacted>

Improve the NVM checksum routines by ensuring loop bounds are compared
at the correct integer width. Use array indexing instead of explicit
pointer arithmetic.

Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Menachem Fogel <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Dima Ruinskiy <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_82575.c  | 4 ++--
 drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_manage.c | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_82575.c b/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_82575.c
index c263f42ca1..8ae2b77d5f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_82575.c
+++ b/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_82575.c
@@ -2395,7 +2395,7 @@ s32 e1000_validate_nvm_checksum_with_offset(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset)
 
 	DEBUGFUNC("e1000_validate_nvm_checksum_with_offset");
 
-	for (i = offset; i < ((NVM_CHECKSUM_REG + offset) + 1); i++) {
+	for (i = offset; i < (u16)((NVM_CHECKSUM_REG + offset) + 1); i++) {
 		ret_val = hw->nvm.ops.read(hw, i, 1, &nvm_data);
 		if (ret_val) {
 			DEBUGOUT("NVM Read Error\n");
@@ -2432,7 +2432,7 @@ s32 e1000_update_nvm_checksum_with_offset(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset)
 
 	DEBUGFUNC("e1000_update_nvm_checksum_with_offset");
 
-	for (i = offset; i < (NVM_CHECKSUM_REG + offset); i++) {
+	for (i = offset; i < (u16)(NVM_CHECKSUM_REG + offset); i++) {
 		ret_val = hw->nvm.ops.read(hw, i, 1, &nvm_data);
 		if (ret_val) {
 			DEBUGOUT("NVM Read Error while updating checksum.\n");
diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_manage.c b/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_manage.c
index 4b81028302..71df2890f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_manage.c
+++ b/drivers/net/intel/e1000/base/e1000_manage.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ bool e1000_enable_tx_pkt_filtering_generic(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 	len    = E1000_MNG_DHCP_COOKIE_LENGTH >> 2;
 	offset = E1000_MNG_DHCP_COOKIE_OFFSET >> 2;
 	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
-		*(buffer + i) = E1000_READ_REG_ARRAY_DWORD(hw, E1000_HOST_IF,
+		buffer[i] = E1000_READ_REG_ARRAY_DWORD(hw, E1000_HOST_IF,
 							   offset + i);
 	hdr_csum = hdr->checksum;
 	hdr->checksum = 0;
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ s32 e1000_mng_write_cmd_header_generic(struct e1000_hw *hw,
 	/* Write the relevant command block into the ram area. */
 	for (i = 0; i < length; i++) {
 		E1000_WRITE_REG_ARRAY_DWORD(hw, E1000_HOST_IF, i,
-					    *((u32 *) hdr + i));
+						((u32 *)hdr)[i]);
 		E1000_WRITE_FLUSH(hw);
 	}
 
-- 
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