Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think you're right, a quick look at the users of this:
>
> net/core/fib_rules.c: nla_strcmp(tb[FRA_IIFNAME], rule->iifname))
> net/core/fib_rules.c: nla_strcmp(tb[FRA_OIFNAME], rule->oifname))
> net/core/neighbour.c: if (nla_strcmp(tb[NDTA_NAME], tbl->id) == 0)
> net/decnet/dn_dev.c: if (tb[IFA_LABEL] && nla_strcmp(tb[IFA_LABEL], ifa->ifa_label))
> net/ipv4/devinet.c: if (tb[IFA_LABEL] && nla_strcmp(tb[IFA_LABEL], ifa->ifa_label))
> net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c: if (!nla_strcmp(nla, table->name))
> net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c: !nla_strcmp(nla, chain_type[family][i]->name))
> net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c: if (!nla_strcmp(nla, chain->name))
> net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c: if (!nla_strcmp(nla, type->name) &&
> net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c: if (!nla_strcmp(nla, set->name))
> net/sched/act_api.c: if (nla_strcmp(kind, a->kind) == 0) {
> net/sched/cls_api.c: if (nla_strcmp(kind, t->kind) == 0) {
> net/sched/cls_api.c: } else if (tca[TCA_KIND] && nla_strcmp(tca[TCA_KIND], tp->ops->kind))
> net/sched/sch_api.c: if (nla_strcmp(kind, q->id) == 0) {
> net/sched/sch_api.c: if (tca[TCA_KIND] && nla_strcmp(tca[TCA_KIND], q->ops->id))
> net/sched/sch_api.c: if (tca[TCA_KIND] && nla_strcmp(tca[TCA_KIND], q->ops->id))
> net/sched/sch_api.c: nla_strcmp(tca[TCA_KIND], q->ops->id))))
> net/sched/sch_api.c: if (tca[TCA_KIND] && nla_strcmp(tca[TCA_KIND], q->ops->id
>
> In the current iproute2 tree: /ip/ipntable.c:
>
> len = strlen(namep) + 1;
> addattr_l(&req.n, sizeof(req), NDTA_NAME, namep, len)
>
> from ip/ipaddress.c:
>
> addattr_l(&req.n, sizeof(req), IFA_LABEL, l, strlen(l)+1)
>
> They are indeed including the nul-termination, that's why the
> comparison is working.
> I don't find any validation for TCA_KIND though, but that nla_strcmp
> is implicitly enforcing the nul-termination, otherwise will return a
> mismatch.
You're right, aliasing it to nla_memcmp would break iproute2.
So looks like we'd have to add backwards compat to nla_strcmp and check if the last
byte of nla data is a zero byte to catch this.
Lets see if Thomas has a better idea.
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