RE: [PATCH net] netfilter: nf_conncount: fix wrong variable type

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Florian Westphal [mailto:fw@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:52 PM
> To: wangyunjian <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>; netfilter-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx;
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netfilter: nf_conncount: fix wrong variable type
> 
> wangyunjian <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Florian Westphal [mailto:fw@xxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:03 PM
> > > To: wangyunjian <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: netfilter-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > kuba@xxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; coreteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> xudingke
> > > <xudingke@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netfilter: nf_conncount: fix wrong variable type
> > >
> > > Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > 'keylen' is supposed to be unsigned int, not u8, so fix it.
> > >
> > > Its limited to 5, so u8 works fine.
> >
> > Currently, it does not affect the functionality. The main issue is that code
> > checks will report a warning: implicit narrowing conversion from type
> > 'unsigned int' to small type 'u8'.
> 
> Then please quote the exact warning in the commit message and remove the
> u8 temporary variable in favor of data->keylen.

OK, I will update it. This is not a bugfix, only considered for net-next?

Thanks.





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