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Re: [net-next PATCH 4/5] flow_dissector: Use same pointer for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses

From: Tom Herbert <hidden>
Date: 2016-02-24 18:15:18

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 9:29 AM, Alexander Duyck [off-list ref] wrote:
The IPv6 parsing was using a local pointer when it could use the same
pointer as the IPv4 portion of the code since the key_addrs can support
both IPv4 and IPv6 as it is just a pointer.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <redacted>
Acked-by: Tom Herbert <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 net/core/flow_dissector.c |   11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/flow_dissector.c b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
index 6288153d7f36..7c7b8739b8b8 100644
--- a/net/core/flow_dissector.c
+++ b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
@@ -220,13 +220,12 @@ ipv6:

                if (dissector_uses_key(flow_dissector,
                                       FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_IPV6_ADDRS)) {
-                       struct flow_dissector_key_ipv6_addrs *key_ipv6_addrs;
-
-                       key_ipv6_addrs = skb_flow_dissector_target(flow_dissector,
-                                                                  FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_IPV6_ADDRS,
-                                                                  target_container);
+                       key_addrs = skb_flow_dissector_target(flow_dissector,
+                                                             FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_IPV6_ADDRS,
+                                                             target_container);

-                       memcpy(key_ipv6_addrs, &iph->saddr, sizeof(*key_ipv6_addrs));
+                       memcpy(&key_addrs->v6addrs, &iph->saddr,
+                              sizeof(key_addrs->v6addrs));
                        key_control->addr_type = FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_IPV6_ADDRS;
                }
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