Re: [PATCH spice-server 01/16] test-display-base: Use unsigned numbers for command ring indexes

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On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 11:57:09AM +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> As the indexes are used to compute the index inside an array
> using module operation when a signed value overflows the

"modulo" ... "when a signed value overflows, the modulo becomes
negative, causing a buffer overflow"

Acked-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau@xxxxxxxxxx>

> modules became negative causing a buffer underflow.
> Unlikely to happens (take lot of time) but is safer that way.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <fziglio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  server/tests/test-display-base.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/server/tests/test-display-base.c b/server/tests/test-display-base.c
> index 26fe7c8a..69e0b8d2 100644
> --- a/server/tests/test-display-base.c
> +++ b/server/tests/test-display-base.c
> @@ -464,8 +464,8 @@ static void get_init_info(SPICE_GNUC_UNUSED QXLInstance *qin,
>  // which cannot be done from red_worker context (not via dispatcher,
>  // since you get a deadlock, and it isn't designed to be done
>  // any other way, so no point testing that).
> -static int commands_end = 0;
> -static int commands_start = 0;
> +static unsigned int commands_end = 0;
> +static unsigned int commands_start = 0;
>  static struct QXLCommandExt* commands[1024];
>  
>  #define COMMANDS_SIZE G_N_ELEMENTS(commands)
> -- 
> 2.13.5
> 
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