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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/batman-adv')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/staging/batman-adv/vis.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/vis.c b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/vis.c index 222db0189a6d..28eac7e05235 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/vis.c +++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/vis.c @@ -27,6 +27,22 @@ #include "hard-interface.h" #include "hash.h" +/* Returns the smallest signed integer in two's complement with the sizeof x */ +#define smallest_signed_int(x) (1u << (7u + 8u * (sizeof(x) - 1u))) + +/* Checks if a sequence number x is a predecessor/successor of y. + they handle overflows/underflows and can correctly check for a + predecessor/successor unless the variable sequence number has grown by + more then 2**(bitwidth(x)-1)-1. + This means that for a uint8_t with the maximum value 255, it would think: + * when adding nothing - it is neither a predecessor nor a successor + * before adding more than 127 to the starting value - it is a predecessor, + * when adding 128 - it is neither a predecessor nor a successor, + * after adding more than 127 to the starting value - it is a successor */ +#define seq_before(x, y) ({typeof(x) _dummy = (x - y); \ + _dummy > smallest_signed_int(_dummy); }) +#define seq_after(x, y) seq_before(y, x) + struct hashtable_t *vis_hash; DEFINE_SPINLOCK(vis_hash_lock); static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(recv_list_lock); @@ -212,7 +228,7 @@ static struct vis_info *add_packet(struct vis_packet *vis_packet, old_info = hash_find(vis_hash, &search_elem); if (old_info != NULL) { - if (vis_packet->seqno - old_info->packet.seqno <= 0) { + if (!seq_after(vis_packet->seqno, old_info->packet.seqno)) { if (old_info->packet.seqno == vis_packet->seqno) { recv_list_add(&old_info->recv_list, vis_packet->sender_orig); |