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From:
Jan Klemkow <jan@openbsd.org>
Subject:
Re: TCP window shifts unsinged long
To:
Alexander Bluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>
Cc:
tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Wed, 6 Aug 2025 14:26:34 +0200

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On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 02:15:32PM +0200, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
> Coverity complains about signed integer shift in
>     tiwin = th->th_win << tp->snd_scale
> I think we are safe as TCP_MAX_WINSHIFT 14 prevents us from using
> potential sign bits.
> 
> However, the type of the TCP window is inconsistent.  I want to
> convert it to long.  Maybe u_long would be even better, but let's
> start with the integer size.  Converting to unsigned everywhere can
> be done later.
> 
> ok?

ok jan@

> Index: netinet/tcp.h
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/sys/netinet/tcp.h,v
> diff -u -p -r1.24 tcp.h
> --- netinet/tcp.h	19 May 2023 01:04:39 -0000	1.24
> +++ netinet/tcp.h	2 Aug 2025 22:25:50 -0000
> @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct tcphdr {
>   */
>  #define	TCP_MSS		512
>  
> -#define	TCP_MAXWIN	65535	/* largest value for (unscaled) window */
> +#define	TCP_MAXWIN	65535UL	/* largest value for (unscaled) window */
>  
>  #define	TCP_MAX_WINSHIFT	14	/* maximum window shift */
>  
> Index: netinet/tcp_input.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/sys/netinet/tcp_input.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.457 tcp_input.c
> --- netinet/tcp_input.c	24 Jul 2025 21:34:07 -0000	1.457
> +++ netinet/tcp_input.c	2 Aug 2025 22:28:22 -0000
> @@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ findpcb:
>  
>  	/* Unscale the window into a 32-bit value. */
>  	if ((tiflags & TH_SYN) == 0)
> -		tiwin = th->th_win << tp->snd_scale;
> +		tiwin = (u_long)th->th_win << tp->snd_scale;
>  	else
>  		tiwin = th->th_win;
>  
> @@ -1156,12 +1156,12 @@ findpcb:
>  	 * but not less than advertised window.
>  	 */
>  	{
> -		int win;
> +		long win;
>  
>  		win = sbspace(&so->so_rcv);
>  		if (win < 0)
>  			win = 0;
> -		tp->rcv_wnd = imax(win, (int)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt));
> +		tp->rcv_wnd = lmax(win, (int)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt));
>  	}
>  
>  	switch (tp->t_state) {
> @@ -1551,7 +1551,7 @@ trimthenstep6:
>  			(TF_RCVD_SCALE|TF_REQ_SCALE)) {
>  			tp->snd_scale = tp->requested_s_scale;
>  			tp->rcv_scale = tp->request_r_scale;
> -			tiwin = th->th_win << tp->snd_scale;
> +			tiwin = (u_long)th->th_win << tp->snd_scale;
>  		}
>  		tcp_flush_queue(tp);
>  		tp->snd_wl1 = th->th_seq - 1;
> @@ -1582,11 +1582,13 @@ trimthenstep6:
>  		if (do_ecn && (tiflags & TH_ECE)) {
>  			if ((tp->t_flags & TF_ECN_PERMIT) &&
>  			    SEQ_GEQ(tp->snd_una, tp->snd_last)) {
> -				u_int win;
> +				u_long win;
>  
> -				win = min(tp->snd_wnd, tp->snd_cwnd) / tp->t_maxseg;
> +				win = ulmin(tp->snd_wnd, tp->snd_cwnd) /
> +				    tp->t_maxseg;
>  				if (win > 1) {
> -					tp->snd_ssthresh = win / 2 * tp->t_maxseg;
> +					tp->snd_ssthresh = win / 2 *
> +					    tp->t_maxseg;
>  					tp->snd_cwnd = tp->snd_ssthresh;
>  					tp->snd_last = tp->snd_max;
>  					tp->t_flags |= TF_SEND_CWR;
> Index: netinet/tcp_output.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/sys/netinet/tcp_output.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.156 tcp_output.c
> --- netinet/tcp_output.c	8 Jul 2025 00:47:41 -0000	1.156
> +++ netinet/tcp_output.c	2 Aug 2025 22:23:04 -0000
> @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ again:
>  		 * taking into account that we are limited by
>  		 * TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale.
>  		 */
> -		long adv = lmin(win, (long)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale) -
> +		long adv = lmin(win, TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale) -
>  			(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt);
>  
>  		if (adv >= (long) (2 * tp->t_maxseg))
> @@ -859,13 +859,13 @@ send:
>  	 */
>  	if (win < (rcv_hiwat / 4) && win < (long)tp->t_maxseg)
>  		win = 0;
> -	if (win > (long)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale)
> -		win = (long)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale;
> -	if (win < (long)(int32_t)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt))
> -		win = (long)(int32_t)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt);
> +	if (win > TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale)
> +		win = TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale;
> +	if (win < (int32_t)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt))
> +		win = (int32_t)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt);
>  	if (flags & TH_RST)
>  		win = 0;
> -	th->th_win = htons((u_int16_t) (win>>tp->rcv_scale));
> +	th->th_win = htons((u_int16_t)(win >> tp->rcv_scale));
>  	if (th->th_win == 0)
>  		tp->t_sndzerowin++;
>  	if (SEQ_GT(tp->snd_up, tp->snd_nxt)) {
> @@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ out:
>  	 * then remember the size of the advertised window.
>  	 * Any pending ACK has now been sent.
>  	 */
> -	if (win > 0 && SEQ_GT(tp->rcv_nxt+win, tp->rcv_adv))
> +	if (win > 0 && SEQ_GT(tp->rcv_nxt + win, tp->rcv_adv))
>  		tp->rcv_adv = tp->rcv_nxt + win;
>  	tp->last_ack_sent = tp->rcv_nxt;
>  	tp->t_sndacktime = now;
> Index: netinet/tcp_subr.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.216 tcp_subr.c
> --- netinet/tcp_subr.c	18 Jul 2025 08:39:14 -0000	1.216
> +++ netinet/tcp_subr.c	2 Aug 2025 22:11:34 -0000
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ tcp_respond(struct tcpcb *tp, caddr_t te
>      tcp_seq ack, tcp_seq seq, int flags, u_int rtableid, uint64_t now)
>  {
>  	int tlen;
> -	int win = 0;
> +	long win = 0;
>  	struct mbuf *m = NULL;
>  	struct tcphdr *th;
>  	struct ip *ip;
>