Re: [PATCH] X.25: Fix address field length calculation

[Joe Perches]

On Tue, 2013-10-15 at 14:29 +0000, Kelleter, Günther wrote:
> Addresses are BCD encoded, not ASCII. x25_addr_ntoa got it right.
[]
> Wrong length calculation leads to rejection of CALL ACCEPT packets.
[]
> diff --git a/net/x25/af_x25.c b/net/x25/af_x25.c
[]
> @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ int x25_parse_address_block(struct sk_buff *skb,
>  	}
>   	len = *skb->data;
> -	needed = 1 + (len >> 4) + (len & 0x0f);
> +	needed = 1 + ((len >> 4) + (len & 0x0f) + 1) / 2;

This calculation looks odd.
Perhaps use bcd.h instead?


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/