Re: net: integer overflow in ip_idents_reserve

[Hannes Frederic Sowa]

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014, at 22:47, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-12-16 at 16:19 -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > Hi Eric,
> > 
> > While fuzzing with trinity on a -next kernel with the undefined behaviour
> > sanitizer path, I've observed the following warning in code which was
> > introduced in 04ca6973f7 ("ip: make IP identifiers less predictable"):
> 
> This is a false positive.

Also we compile the whole kernel with -fno-strict-overflow, so every
report of signed overflow leading to undefined behavior is probably a
false positive. I don't know if it is worth to try to get rid of them, I
doubt it.

Bye,
Hannes
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