[PATCH v2 2/2] lib: smbios: verify_checksum() is duplicate

Ilias Apalodimas ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org
Tue Jan 9 09:56:47 CET 2024


On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 at 10:53, Heinrich Schuchardt
<heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> The function verify_checksum() duplicates what table_compute_checksum()
> does. Replace it. table_compute_checksum() is always compiled.
>
> Fixes: 415eab0655a8 ("smbios: add parsing API")
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
> v2:
>         correct sequence of includes
> ---
>  lib/smbios-parser.c | 18 ++----------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/smbios-parser.c b/lib/smbios-parser.c
> index b578c30840..110670343d 100644
> --- a/lib/smbios-parser.c
> +++ b/lib/smbios-parser.c
> @@ -5,22 +5,8 @@
>  #define LOG_CATEGORY   LOGC_BOOT
>
>  #include <smbios.h>
> +#include <tables_csum.h>
>
> -static inline int verify_checksum(const struct smbios_entry *e)
> -{
> -       /*
> -        * Checksums for SMBIOS tables are calculated to have a value, so that
> -        * the sum over all bytes yields zero (using unsigned 8 bit arithmetic).
> -        */
> -       u8 *byte = (u8 *)e;
> -       u8 sum = 0;
> -
> -       for (int i = 0; i < e->length; i++)
> -               sum += byte[i];
> -
> -       return sum;
> -}
> -
>  const struct smbios_entry *smbios_entry(u64 address, u32 size)
>  {
>         const struct smbios_entry *entry = (struct smbios_entry *)(uintptr_t)address;
> @@ -32,7 +18,7 @@ const struct smbios_entry *smbios_entry(u64 address, u32 size)
>         if (memcmp(entry->anchor, "_SM_", 4))
>                 return NULL;
>
> -       if (verify_checksum(entry))
> +       if (table_compute_checksum(entry, entry->length))
>                 return NULL;
>
>         return entry;
> --
> 2.43.0
>
Reviewed-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>


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