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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Michael Breuer <mbreuer@majjas.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Berck E. Nash" <flyboy@gmail.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] sky2: make sure ethernet header is in transmit skb
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:05:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091226140544.5600b3d1@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B367409.5060202@majjas.com>

When DHCP sends a packet using AF_PACKET, it is possible for driver
to receive a transmit packet with the Ethernet header off in the
skb fragments.  The hardware doesn't handle 0 size DMA's well,
so it gets confused.

Other drivers may have same problem, I really think this ought
to be done at higher level.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>

---
Patch against net-2.6, but same patch applies to -stable as well
(with fuzz).

--- a/drivers/net/sky2.c	2009-12-26 13:39:34.289252942 -0800
+++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c	2009-12-26 13:59:44.548877690 -0800
@@ -1654,6 +1654,14 @@ static netdev_tx_t sky2_xmit_frame(struc
  	if (unlikely(tx_avail(sky2) < tx_le_req(skb)))
   		return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
 
+	/* Make sure there is at least some data for first DMA */
+	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, ETH_HLEN)) {
+		if (net_ratelimit())
+			pr_info(PFX "%s: packet missing ether header (%d)?",
+				dev->name, skb->len);
+		goto drop;
+	}
+
 	len = skb_headlen(skb);
 	mapping = pci_map_single(hw->pdev, skb->data, len, PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
 
@@ -1799,6 +1807,7 @@ mapping_unwind:
 mapping_error:
 	if (net_ratelimit())
 		dev_warn(&hw->pdev->dev, "%s: tx mapping error\n", dev->name);
+drop:
 	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-26 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 140+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4B300A2A.8040305@gmail.com>
2009-12-24  6:58 ` sky2 panic in 2.6.32.1 under load Andrew Morton
2009-12-24 16:03   ` Berck Nash
2009-12-24 16:28     ` Daniel Hazelton
2009-12-24 22:21       ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-24 22:42         ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-25  0:06           ` Daniel Hazelton
2009-12-24 16:10   ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-24 16:16     ` Berck Nash
2009-12-24 16:26       ` Michael Breuer
     [not found] ` <4B300E30.9090707@majjas.com>
     [not found]   ` <4B3114E3.1070602@majjas.com>
     [not found]     ` <4B329FA3.9090904@majjas.com>
2009-12-24  7:01       ` sky2 panic in 2.6.32.1 under load (new oops) Andrew Morton
2009-12-24 19:18         ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-24 22:27           ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-25 16:28         ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-25 23:22           ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-26  3:23             ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-26 17:57               ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-26 20:37                 ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-26 22:05                   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2009-12-27  3:44                     ` [PATCH] sky2: make sure ethernet header is in transmit skb David Miller
2009-12-27  4:11                       ` David Miller
2010-01-04  5:32                         ` David Miller
2010-01-04 16:40                           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-04 17:02                             ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-05 23:07                         ` [PATCH] af_packet: Don't use skb after dev_queue_xmit() Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-05 23:16                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-05 23:29                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-06  2:36                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-06  7:22                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-06  9:15                               ` [PATCH alt.2] " Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-06 14:49                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-06 19:40                                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-06 19:49                               ` [PATCH] " Michael Breuer
2010-01-06 20:22                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-06 20:33                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-06 21:09                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-06 21:32                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-06 21:10                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-06 21:20                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-06 23:26                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  2:42                                     ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  4:00                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  4:53                                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-07  5:10                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  5:32                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  5:54                                             ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  7:20                                               ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  7:47                                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07  7:55                                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07  8:21                                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 15:03                                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07 17:56                                                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 18:17                                                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 15:05                                                     ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07 18:01                                                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 18:19                                                         ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07 18:35                                                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 18:40                                                             ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07 18:43                                                             ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07 18:50                                                               ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 19:36                                                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 19:55                                                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-07 20:22                                                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-07 23:11                                                                 ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-08  7:45                                                                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-08 16:40                                                                     ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-08 21:29                                                                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-08 21:48                                                                         ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-08 22:02                                                                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-09  4:45                                                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-09  5:44                                                                             ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-09 12:28                                                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-09 18:34                                                                               ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-13 20:39                                                                                 ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-13 21:09                                                                                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-13 21:16                                                                                     ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-13 21:34                                                                                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-17 16:26                                                                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-17 22:17                                                                                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-17 22:34                                                                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-17 23:05                                                                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-17 23:15                                                                                               ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-18  7:30                                                                                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 16:29                                                                                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-18 20:46                                                                                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 20:56                                                                                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-18 21:00                                                                                                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-18 21:06                                                                                                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 21:24                                                                                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-18 21:50                                                                                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 21:25                                                                                                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 21:39                                                                                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-18 22:08                                                                                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 22:17                                                                                                               ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-18 22:47                                                                                                                 ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-19  5:46                                                                                                                   ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-19  8:41                                                                                                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-19 15:28                                                                                                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-21 19:48                                                                                                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-19 10:47                                                                                                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-19 15:47                                                                                                                       ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-19 19:59                                                                                                                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-19 20:06                                                                                                                           ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-19 20:29                                                                                                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-19 22:45                                                                                                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-01-20  1:01                                                                                                                               ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-20  1:10                                                                                                                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-21 16:14                                                                                                                                   ` Stefan Richter
2010-01-21 16:50                                                                                                                                     ` Stefan Richter
2010-01-18 22:25                                                                                                               ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-18 22:40                                                                                                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-12-27 17:03                   ` sky2 panic in 2.6.32.1 under load (new oops) Michael Breuer
2009-12-27 18:22                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-27 19:39                       ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-29 17:30                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-29 17:39                           ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-29 18:38                           ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-29 18:54                           ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-29 19:49                             ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-29 20:41                               ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30  7:23                               ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30  7:58                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-30 17:49                                   ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30 19:15                                     ` audit.c skb - tty race condition - was " Michael Breuer
2009-12-30 20:44                                       ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30 21:15                                         ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30 21:21                                           ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30  7:59                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-30 15:40                                   ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30 18:10                                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-30 18:37                                       ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-31 18:09                                       ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-31 18:24                                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-01 17:42                                         ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-01 19:26                                           ` sky2 panic in 2.6.32.1 under load (tty NULL write) Michael Breuer
2010-01-01 20:34                                             ` Michael Breuer
2010-01-02 21:42                                               ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-29 19:15           ` sky2 panic in 2.6.32.1 under load (new oops) Jarek Poplawski
2009-12-29 19:20             ` Michael Breuer
2009-12-30  8:07         ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-30 15:36           ` Michael Breuer

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