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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: ykaneko0929@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, horms@verge.net.au,
	magnus.damm@gmail.com, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sh_eth: Fix skb alloc size and alignment adjust rule.
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:05:44 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141121.150544.2240809721107766779.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1416479721-23089-1-git-send-email-ykaneko0929@gmail.com>

From: Yoshihiro Kaneko <ykaneko0929@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:35:21 +0900

> From: Mitsuhiro Kimura <mitsuhiro.kimura.kc@renesas.com>
> 
> In the current driver, allocation size of skb does not care the alignment
> adjust after allocation.
> And also, in the current implementation, buffer alignment method by
> sh_eth_set_receive_align function has a bug that this function displace
> buffer start address forcedly when the alignment is corrected.
> In the result, tail of the skb will exceed allocated area and kernel panic
> will be occurred.
> This patch fix this issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mitsuhiro Kimura <mitsuhiro.kimura.kc@renesas.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yoshihiro Kaneko <ykaneko0929@gmail.com>
> ---
> 
> The previous version of this patch was a part of the patch series as follows:
> [PATCH 2/3] sh_eth: Fix skb alloc size and alignment adjust rule.
> 
> This series is based on net tree.
> 
> v2 [Yoshihiro Kaneko]
> * Update as suggested by Sergei Shtylyov
>   - Fixed the coding style
>   - Corrected the comment
>   - Removed {SH2_SH3|SH4}_SKB_RX_ALIGN

Please compile test your changes on 64-bit platforms:

drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c: In function ‘sh_eth_set_receive_align’:
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c:922:16: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size [-Wpointer-to-int-cast]

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-21 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-20 10:35 [PATCH v2] sh_eth: Fix skb alloc size and alignment adjust rule Yoshihiro Kaneko
2014-11-21 20:05 ` David Miller [this message]
2014-11-27 11:26   ` Yoshihiro Kaneko

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