[EXTERNAL] [PATCH 1/2] examples/ipsec-secgw: fix SA salt endianness problem

Akhil Goyal gakhil at marvell.com
Wed Mar 13 19:33:13 CET 2024


> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [PATCH 1/2] examples/ipsec-secgw: fix SA salt endianness
> problem
> From: Shihong Wang <shihong.wang at corigine.com>
> 
> The SA salt of struct ipsec_sa is a CPU-endian u32 variable, but it’s
> value is stored in an array of encryption or authentication keys
> according to big-endian. So it maybe need to convert the endianness
> order to ensure that the value assigned to the SA salt is CPU-endian.
> 
> Fixes: 50d75cae2a2c ("examples/ipsec-secgw: initialize SA salt")
> Fixes: 9413c3901f31 ("examples/ipsec-secgw: support additional algorithms")
> Fixes: 501e9c226adf ("examples/ipsec-secgw: add AEAD parameters")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shihong Wang <shihong.wang at corigine.com>
> Reviewed-by: Chaoyong He <chaoyong.he at corigine.com>
> ---
>  examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c | 10 +++++++---
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c b/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c
> index c4bac17cd7..4018b0558a 100644
> --- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c
> +++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/sa.c
> @@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ parse_sa_tokens(char **tokens, uint32_t n_tokens,
>  	uint32_t ti; /*token index*/
>  	uint32_t *ri /*rule index*/;
>  	struct ipsec_sa_cnt *sa_cnt;
> +	rte_be32_t salt; /*big-endian salt*/
>  	uint32_t cipher_algo_p = 0;
>  	uint32_t auth_algo_p = 0;
>  	uint32_t aead_algo_p = 0;
> @@ -508,8 +509,9 @@ parse_sa_tokens(char **tokens, uint32_t n_tokens,
>  			if (algo->algo == RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_AES_CTR) {
>  				key_len -= 4;
>  				rule->cipher_key_len = key_len;
> -				memcpy(&rule->salt,
> +				memcpy(&salt,
>  					&rule->cipher_key[key_len], 4);
> +				rule->salt = rte_be_to_cpu_32(salt);
>  			}
> 
>  			cipher_algo_p = 1;
> @@ -573,8 +575,9 @@ parse_sa_tokens(char **tokens, uint32_t n_tokens,
>  				key_len -= 4;
>  				rule->auth_key_len = key_len;
>  				rule->iv_len = algo->iv_len;
> -				memcpy(&rule->salt,
> +				memcpy(&salt,
>  					&rule->auth_key[key_len], 4);
> +				rule->salt = rte_be_to_cpu_32(salt);
>  			}
> 
>  			auth_algo_p = 1;
> @@ -632,8 +635,9 @@ parse_sa_tokens(char **tokens, uint32_t n_tokens,
> 
>  			key_len -= 4;
>  			rule->cipher_key_len = key_len;
> -			memcpy(&rule->salt,
> +			memcpy(&salt,
>  				&rule->cipher_key[key_len], 4);
Can you put the memcpy call in a single line?

> +			rule->salt = rte_be_to_cpu_32(salt);



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