From: "Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>
To: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel.com>,
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Cc: "Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>,
"Mike Marciniszyn (Meta)" <mike.marciniszyn@gmail.com>,
"Weiming Shi" <bestswngs@gmail.com>,
"Nikolay Aleksandrov" <razor@blackwall.org>,
"David Wei" <dw@davidwei.uk>,
"Alexander Lobakin" <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Mina Almasry" <almasrymina@google.com>
Subject: [RFC net-next 01/15] xdp: Size zero-copy skb heads by their contents
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 21:00:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261002190018.696925-2-bjorn@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261002190018.696925-1-bjorn@kernel.org>
xdp_build_skb_from_zc() sizes the skb head by the XSK frame size,
which leaves no room for skb_shared_info. With 2 KiB chunks, a
1514 byte frame overwrites 48 bytes of it. Both copies also round
the length up to LARGEST_ALIGN, past the end of the new buffers.
Size the head from headroom plus data, copy exactly the data, and
drop frames whose head does not fit in a page.
Discovered by an AI code review agent. Reproduced on fbnic in QEMU
with AF_XDP zero-copy from the page-pool series: an XDP program that
adds metadata, grows the frame to its end and passes it gets UMEM
bytes in the skb's shared info. A new xskxceiver test,
XDP_PASS_FULL_FRAME, checks this and passes with the fix. The test
will be posted separately.
Fixes: 560d958c6c68 ("xsk: add generic XSk &xdp_buff -> skb conversion")
Signed-off-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn@kernel.org>
---
net/core/xdp.c | 14 ++++++++++----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/xdp.c b/net/core/xdp.c
index 1d679e8fd649..386240bd24c9 100644
--- a/net/core/xdp.c
+++ b/net/core/xdp.c
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ static noinline bool xdp_copy_frags_from_zc(struct sk_buff *skb,
}
memcpy(page_address(page) + offset, skb_frag_address(frag),
- LARGEST_ALIGN(len));
+ len);
__skb_fill_page_desc_noacc(sinfo, i, page, offset, len);
tsize += truesize;
@@ -738,17 +738,23 @@ static noinline bool xdp_copy_frags_from_zc(struct sk_buff *skb,
*/
struct sk_buff *xdp_build_skb_from_zc(struct xdp_buff *xdp)
{
+ u32 headroom = xdp->data_meta - xdp->data_hard_start;
const struct xdp_rxq_info *rxq = xdp->rxq;
u32 len = xdp->data_end - xdp->data_meta;
- u32 truesize = xdp->frame_sz;
struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
struct page_pool *pp;
+ u32 truesize;
int metalen;
void *data;
if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PAGE_POOL))
return NULL;
+ /* The XSK frame size leaves no room for skb_shared_info. */
+ truesize = SKB_HEAD_ALIGN(headroom + len);
+ if (unlikely(truesize > PAGE_SIZE))
+ return NULL;
+
local_lock_nested_bh(&system_page_pool.bh_lock);
pp = this_cpu_read(system_page_pool.pool);
data = page_pool_dev_alloc_va(pp, &truesize);
@@ -762,9 +768,9 @@ struct sk_buff *xdp_build_skb_from_zc(struct xdp_buff *xdp)
}
skb_mark_for_recycle(skb);
- skb_reserve(skb, xdp->data_meta - xdp->data_hard_start);
+ skb_reserve(skb, headroom);
- memcpy(__skb_put(skb, len), xdp->data_meta, LARGEST_ALIGN(len));
+ memcpy(__skb_put(skb, len), xdp->data_meta, len);
metalen = xdp->data - xdp->data_meta;
if (metalen > 0) {
--
2.55.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-02 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-02 19:00 [RFC net-next 00/15] xsk: Zero copy through page-pool memory providers Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` Björn Töpel [this message]
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 02/15] eth: fbnic: Report the logical XDP RX queue Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 03/15] net: Add memory provider capabilities Björn Töpel
2026-10-03 4:13 ` Mina Almasry
2026-10-09 14:54 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-03 19:02 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-12 18:54 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-05 16:26 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2026-10-12 13:34 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 04/15] net: Let memory providers set RX buffer headroom Björn Töpel
2026-10-05 16:52 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2026-10-12 13:35 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 05/15] page_pool: Extend memory provider operations Björn Töpel
2026-10-05 16:51 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2026-10-12 13:53 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 06/15] xdp: Track non-page netmem in receive buffers Björn Töpel
2026-10-05 17:01 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2026-10-12 14:12 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 07/15] xsk: Keep the DMA mapping in the buffer pool Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 08/15] xsk: Handle a detached FILL ring in RX wakeup Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 09/15] xsk: Add a page-pool memory provider for UMEM Björn Töpel
2026-10-05 17:38 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2026-10-12 14:14 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 10/15] xsk: Add RX helpers for page-pool drivers Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 11/15] xdp: Copy provider buffers on pass and redirect Björn Töpel
2026-10-03 19:02 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-12 18:55 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 12/15] xsk: Receive provider UMEM without copying Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 13/15] eth: fbnic: Support AF_XDP zero-copy receive Björn Töpel
2026-10-03 19:02 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-12 18:56 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-05 17:51 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2026-10-12 14:16 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 14/15] eth: fbnic: Support AF_XDP zero-copy transmit Björn Töpel
2026-10-02 19:00 ` [RFC net-next 15/15] Documentation: xsk: Document page-pool zero copy Björn Töpel
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