From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Cc: thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com, davem@davemloft.net,
edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] net: mvneta: Fix an out of bounds check
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 17:20:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <167052001612.19571.10773749806364386937.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y5A7d1E5ccwHTYPf@kadam>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 10:06:31 +0300 you wrote:
> In an earlier commit, I added a bounds check to prevent an out of bounds
> read and a WARN(). On further discussion and consideration that check
> was probably too aggressive. Instead of returning -EINVAL, a better fix
> would be to just prevent the out of bounds read but continue the process.
>
> Background: The value of "pp->rxq_def" is a number between 0-7 by default,
> or even higher depending on the value of "rxq_number", which is a module
> parameter. If the value is more than the number of available CPUs then
> it will trigger the WARN() in cpu_max_bits_warn().
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net,v2] net: mvneta: Fix an out of bounds check
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/cdd97383e19d
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-08 17:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-07 7:06 [PATCH net v2] net: mvneta: Fix an out of bounds check Dan Carpenter
2022-12-07 9:01 ` Leon Romanovsky
2022-12-08 17:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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