Re: [PATCH bpf 1/2] bpf: fix alignment of netns_dev/netns_ino fields in bpf_{map,prog}_info

From: Dmitry V. Levin
Date: Wed May 30 2018 - 14:19:16 EST


On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 01:28:42PM +0200, Eugene Syromiatnikov wrote:
> Recent introduction of netns_dev/netns_ino to bpf_map_info/bpf_prog info
> has broken compat, as offsets of these fields are different in 32-bit
> and 64-bit ABIs. One fix (other than implementing compat support in
> syscall in order to handle this discrepancy) is to use __aligned_u64
> instead of __u64 for these fields.
>
> Reported-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 52775b33bb507 ("bpf: offload: report device information about
> offloaded maps")
> Fixes: 675fc275a3a2d ("bpf: offload: report device information for
> offloaded programs")

Reviewed-by: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.16+

Thanks,


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