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rpki-client: fix use of X509_get_ext_count()
On Sat, Feb 03, 2024 at 05:57:18PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 03, 2024 at 05:54:27PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> > > I wonder if it would make sense to split 'i' into two variables. One as
> > > int and another size_t one. Then the typecast in the second for loop is
> > > not needed.
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > > Is the compiler smart enough to not constantly evaluate
> > > X509_get_ext_count() in the for loop? It should I guess.
> >
> > I was thinking it would be since x is only passed to functions with a
> > const argument, but now that I inspected the disassembly, it did call it
> > every time. I suppose the constness of the functions we pass x to is not
> > enough to infer that, and they are in a shared library. There could
> > be global side effects, so it needs to call it in every iteration.
> >
> > The call is super cheap, so I'm not sure it's worth micro-optimizing
> > this, but on the other hand, it's not intrusive and gives us another
> > explicit error.
>
> And here without indexing mistake.
This version is OK claudio@. Thanks
> Index: cert.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/rpki-client/cert.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.124 cert.c
> --- cert.c 3 Feb 2024 14:43:15 -0000 1.124
> +++ cert.c 3 Feb 2024 16:56:56 -0000
> @@ -737,7 +737,8 @@ struct cert *
> cert_parse_pre(const char *fn, const unsigned char *der, size_t len)
> {
> const unsigned char *oder;
> - int i;
> + size_t j;
> + int i, extsz;
> X509 *x = NULL;
> X509_EXTENSION *ext = NULL;
> const X509_ALGOR *palg;
> @@ -808,8 +809,12 @@ cert_parse_pre(const char *fn, const uns
> goto out;
>
> /* Look for X509v3 extensions. */
> + if ((extsz = X509_get_ext_count(x)) <= 0) {
> + warnx("%s: certificate without X.509v3 extensions", fn);
> + goto out;
> + }
>
> - for (i = 0; i < X509_get_ext_count(x); i++) {
> + for (i = 0; i < extsz; i++) {
> ext = X509_get_ext(x, i);
> assert(ext != NULL);
> obj = X509_EXTENSION_get_object(ext);
> @@ -938,8 +943,8 @@ cert_parse_pre(const char *fn, const uns
> p.fn);
> goto out;
> }
> - for (i = 0; (size_t)i < p.res->asz; i++) {
> - if (p.res->as[i].type == CERT_AS_INHERIT) {
> + for (j = 0; j < p.res->asz; j++) {
> + if (p.res->as[j].type == CERT_AS_INHERIT) {
> warnx("%s: inherit elements not allowed in EE"
> " cert", p.fn);
> goto out;
>
--
:wq Claudio
rpki-client: fix use of X509_get_ext_count()