[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: fix unintended sign extension

Jingjing Wu jingjing.wu at intel.com
Tue Dec 15 17:23:07 CET 2015


Coverity issue reported like
CID 119268 (#1 of 1): Unintended sign extension
(SIGN_EXTENSION)sign_extension: Suspicious implicit sign extension:
vsi_id with type unsigned short (16 bits, unsigned) is promoted in
vsi_id << 23 to type int (32 bits, signed), then sign-extended to type
unsigned long (64 bits, unsigned). If vsi_id << 23 is greater than
0x7FFFFFFF, the upper bits of the result will all be 1.

Fixes: 88ebc2b7f976 ("i40e: extend flow director to support VF")
Signed-off-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
index 43a39ec..9ad6981 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ i40e_fdir_filter_programming(struct i40e_pf *pf,
 		/* Use LAN VSI Id by default */
 		vsi_id = pf->main_vsi->vsi_id;
 	fdirdp->qindex_flex_ptype_vsi |=
-		rte_cpu_to_le_32((vsi_id <<
+		rte_cpu_to_le_32(((uint32_t)vsi_id <<
 				  I40E_TXD_FLTR_QW0_DEST_VSI_SHIFT) &
 				  I40E_TXD_FLTR_QW0_DEST_VSI_MASK);
 
-- 
2.4.0



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