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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kaber@trash.net
Cc: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, cebbert@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SFQ qdisc crashes with limit of 2 packets
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:43:00 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070919.104300.92582764.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46F11F46.8060108@trash.net>

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:08:22 +0200

> Alexey Kuznetsov wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> >>CCed Alexey just to be safe, but I think the patch should be fine.
> > 
> > 
> > Yes. But what'a about limit == 1? tc prohibits this case, but it is still
> > not nice to have the bug in kernel. Plus, code remains creepy, the check
> > 
> > +	if (++sch->q.qlen < q->limit) {
> > 
> > still looks as a scary off-by-one. I would go all the way: replace this
> > with natural:
> > 
> > 	if (++sch->q.qlen <= q->limit) {
> > 
> > and maxed q->limit at SFQ_DEPTH-2. Patch enclosed.
> 
> Thats even better, thanks :)

I'll put this into my tree and wait while Alexey does his tests.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-19 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-18 17:18 SFQ qdisc crashes with limit of 2 packets Chuck Ebbert
2007-09-18 17:31 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-18 17:57   ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-18 19:15     ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-18 20:09       ` David Miller
2007-09-19  9:48       ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-09-19 13:08         ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-19 17:43           ` David Miller [this message]
2007-09-21 15:55           ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-10-01  0:51             ` David Miller

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