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[net-next 09/16] i40e: potential array underflow in i40e_vc_process_vf_msg()

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From: Jeff Kirsher <hidden>
Date: 2014-03-17 12:45:23
Subsystem: intel ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Tony Nguyen, Przemek Kitszel, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Revision v1 of 3 in this series; 1 review trailer.

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  2. v2 [diff vs current]
  3. v3 [diff vs current]
From: Dan Carpenter <redacted>

If "vf_id" is smaller than hw->func_caps.vf_base_id then it leads to
an array underflow of the pf->vf[] array.  This is unlikely to happen
unless the hardware is bad, but it's a small change and it silences a
static checker warning.

Fixes: 7efa84b7abc1 ('i40e: support VFs on PFs other than 0')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Tested-by: Sibai Li <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
index 46fc2c6..f0dc71b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
@@ -1774,7 +1774,7 @@ int i40e_vc_process_vf_msg(struct i40e_pf *pf, u16 vf_id, u32 v_opcode,
 			   u32 v_retval, u8 *msg, u16 msglen)
 {
 	struct i40e_hw *hw = &pf->hw;
-	int local_vf_id = vf_id - hw->func_caps.vf_base_id;
+	unsigned int local_vf_id = vf_id - hw->func_caps.vf_base_id;
 	struct i40e_vf *vf;
 	int ret;
 
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