Problem with IFDATA_DRIVERNAME sysctl

Bruce M. Simpson bms at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 10 00:13:35 UTC 2008


Bruce M Simpson wrote:
>
> It looks like the switch..case in that path could be fubar'd by the 
> compiler as there are not break statements for each distinct case 
> label, could this be due to gcc friendly fire?

Possibly false alarm or PEBKAC, I wasn't checking return values right in 
some of my code, although we should probably have "break" there anyway.

Patch against RELENG_7_0.
-------------- next part --------------
--- if_mib.c.orig	2008-09-10 00:31:25.000000000 +0100
+++ if_mib.c	2008-09-10 00:32:15.000000000 +0100
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
 	switch(name[1]) {
 	default:
 		return ENOENT;
+		break;
 
 	case IFDATA_GENERAL:
 		bzero(&ifmd, sizeof(ifmd));
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@
 		error = SYSCTL_IN(req, ifp->if_linkmib, ifp->if_linkmiblen);
 		if (error)
 			return error;
+		break;
 
 	case IFDATA_DRIVERNAME:
 		/* 20 is enough for 64bit ints */
@@ -152,6 +154,7 @@
 			error = EPERM;
 		free(dbuf, M_TEMP);
 		return (error);
+		break;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }


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