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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2014-07-12 15:49:16 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-07-13 23:27:41 -0700
commitec31a05c4dfa95149b1754d9de92831a5a95c636 (patch)
tree239b9a7ac53a864e45a9159faab20a4af077a489 /net/core/filter.c
parentMerge branch 'for-davem' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next (diff)
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net: filter: sk_chk_filter() no longer mangles filter
Add const attribute to filter argument to make clear it is no longer modified. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com> Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/filter.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/filter.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 87af1e3e56c0..b90ae7fb3b89 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ err:
* a cell if not previously written, and we check all branches to be sure
* a malicious user doesn't try to abuse us.
*/
-static int check_load_and_stores(struct sock_filter *filter, int flen)
+static int check_load_and_stores(const struct sock_filter *filter, int flen)
{
u16 *masks, memvalid = 0; /* One bit per cell, 16 cells */
int pc, ret = 0;
@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ static bool chk_code_allowed(u16 code_to_probe)
*
* Returns 0 if the rule set is legal or -EINVAL if not.
*/
-int sk_chk_filter(struct sock_filter *filter, unsigned int flen)
+int sk_chk_filter(const struct sock_filter *filter, unsigned int flen)
{
bool anc_found;
int pc;
@@ -1228,7 +1228,7 @@ int sk_chk_filter(struct sock_filter *filter, unsigned int flen)
/* Check the filter code now */
for (pc = 0; pc < flen; pc++) {
- struct sock_filter *ftest = &filter[pc];
+ const struct sock_filter *ftest = &filter[pc];
/* May we actually operate on this code? */
if (!chk_code_allowed(ftest->code))