In the current code "ent_per_page" could be more than "conn_num" making "conn_num" negative after the subtraction. In the next iteration through the loop then the negative is treated as a very high positive meaning we don't put a limit on "ent_num". It could lead to memory corruption. Fixes: dbb799c39717 ('qed: Initialize hardware for new protocols') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c index d85b7ba..1c35f37 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c @@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ static int qed_cxt_src_t2_alloc(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn) val = 0; entries[j].next = cpu_to_be64(val); - conn_num -= ent_per_page; + conn_num -= ent_num; } return 0; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html