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From: Jeremy Kerr <jk@codeconstruct.com.au>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, admiyo@os.amperecomputing.com
Cc: matt@codeconstruct.com.au, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
	davem@davemloft.net,  edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	sudeep.holla@arm.com, Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com,
	 lihuisong@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [net-next v38] mctp pcc: Implement MCTP over PCC Transport
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:15:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34340ac20daba31f2cabe20adfe08ca08fb2908d.camel@codeconstruct.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260410032441.1844450-1-kuba@kernel.org>

Hi Adam,

> > +       memcpy_toio(outbox->chan->shmem,  skb->data, skb->len);
> 
> Is it possible to read out of bounds here if the skb is fragmented?
> 
> The skb->data pointer only points to the linear portion of the packet, while
> skb->len represents the total packet length including page fragments.
> skb_cow_head() does not linearize the packet, so a call to skb_linearize()
> might be needed before copying.

I assume that we should only be seeing linear skbs here, as the driver
does not advertise NETIF_F_FRAGLIST or NETIF_F_SG.

(that said, this could support fragmented skbs quite easily, but that
would be more suitable for a follow-up change)

Cheers,


Jeremy

  reply	other threads:[~2026-04-13  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-05 18:07 [net-next v38] mctp pcc: Implement MCTP over PCC Transport Adam Young
2026-04-10  3:24 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-13  2:15   ` Jeremy Kerr [this message]
2026-04-22 17:17   ` Adam Young
2026-04-10  3:29 ` Jakub Kicinski

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