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authorSven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>2026-05-29 23:36:43 +0200
committerSven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>2026-06-03 08:27:16 +0200
commit5e50d4b8ae3ea622122d3c6a38d7f6fe68dfddca (patch)
tree0eb1ebe51370f9526e322ac133af4fe84f3dab35
parent98b0fb191c878a64cbaebfe231d96d57576acf8c (diff)
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batman-adv: prevent ELP transmission interval underflow
batadv_v_elp_start_timer() enqeues a delayed work. The time when it starts is randomly chosen between (elp_interval - BATADV_JITTER) and (elp_interval + BATADV_JITTER). The configured elp_interval must therefore be larger or equal to BATADV_JITTER to avoid that it causes an underflow of the unsigned integer. If this would happen, then a "fast" ELP interval would turn into a "day long" delay. At the same time, it must not be larger than the maximum value the variable can store. Cc: stable@kernel.org Fixes: a10800829040 ("batman-adv: Add elp_interval hardif genl configuration") Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/netlink.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
index e5463003a3bd..1ba206e40273 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
@@ -919,9 +919,15 @@ static int batadv_netlink_set_hardif(struct sk_buff *skb,
#ifdef CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_BATMAN_V
if (info->attrs[BATADV_ATTR_ELP_INTERVAL]) {
+ u32 elp_interval;
+
attr = info->attrs[BATADV_ATTR_ELP_INTERVAL];
+ elp_interval = nla_get_u32(attr);
+
+ elp_interval = min_t(u32, elp_interval, INT_MAX);
+ elp_interval = max_t(u32, elp_interval, BATADV_JITTER);
- WRITE_ONCE(hard_iface->bat_v.elp_interval, nla_get_u32(attr));
+ WRITE_ONCE(hard_iface->bat_v.elp_interval, elp_interval);
}
if (info->attrs[BATADV_ATTR_THROUGHPUT_OVERRIDE]) {