This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
um: vector: fix bpfflash parameter evaluation
to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
um-vector-fix-bpfflash-parameter-evaluation.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit bd13d71cdb4df249e014efeef70d141728f334f9
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Mar 28 10:06:36 2024 +0100
um: vector: fix bpfflash parameter evaluation
[ Upstream commit 584ed2f76ff5fe360d87a04d17b6520c7999e06b ]
With W=1 the build complains about a pointer compared to
zero, clearly the result should've been compared.
Fixes: 9807019a62dc ("um: Loadable BPF "Firmware" for vector drivers")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.btw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/vector_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/vector_kern.c
index 131b7cb295767..94a4dfac6c236 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/vector_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/vector_kern.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static bool get_bpf_flash(struct arglist *def)
if (allow != NULL) {
if (kstrtoul(allow, 10, &result) == 0)
- return (allow > 0);
+ return result > 0;
}
return false;
}
