From: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
Cc: Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, davem@davemloft.net,
edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, zhangxiaoxu5@huawei.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: systemport: fix potential memory leak in bcm_sysport_xmit()
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 16:55:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d5a7d26c-982b-49cd-8bc9-2f2c535af2e2@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241015125434.7e9dfb04@kernel.org>
On 10/15/24 12:54, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:07:29 -0700 Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>>> Since we already have a private counter tracking DMA mapping errors, I
>>>> would follow what the driver does elsewhere in the transmit path,
>>>> especially what bcm_sysport_insert_tsb() does, and just use
>>>> dev_consume_skb_any() here.
>>>
>>> Are you saying that if the packet drop is accounted is some statistics
>>> we should not inform drop monitor about it? 🤔️
>>> That wasn't my understanding of kfree_skb vs consume_skb..
>>
>> Yes that's my reasoning here, now given that we have had packet drops on
>> transmit that took forever to track down, maybe I better retract that
>> statement and go with v1.
>
> Sounds good, we can apply v1. Would you like to ack/review here?
>
Yes, now done, thanks!
--
Florian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-15 23:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-14 14:51 [PATCH net] net: systemport: fix potential memory leak in bcm_sysport_xmit() Wang Hai
2024-10-14 16:59 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-10-15 14:54 ` Wang Hai
2024-10-15 18:01 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-10-15 18:07 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-10-15 19:54 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-10-15 23:55 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2024-10-16 0:00 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-10-15 23:53 ` Florian Fainelli
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