From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,
daniel@iogearbox.net, edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next] net: Assert napi_gro_cb size against skb->cb[]
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 22:24:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150731202403.GB20471@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438368669-659-1-git-send-email-f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 64-bits hosts, napi_gro_cb is 48 bytes, which is exactly the size of
> skb->cb[], while on 32-bits hosts it is 36 bytes, but if it were to
> grow, we would not be catching a size inflation as we should.
> ---
> net/core/dev.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> index 4870c3556a5a..20bc82604b75 100644
> --- a/net/core/dev.c
> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> @@ -4115,6 +4115,8 @@ static void skb_gro_reset_offset(struct sk_buff *skb)
> const struct skb_shared_info *pinfo = skb_shinfo(skb);
> const skb_frag_t *frag0 = &pinfo->frags[0];
>
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(skb->cb) < sizeof(struct napi_gro_cb));
commit c3c7c254b2e8cd99b0adf288c2a1bddacd7ba255
already added a check for this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-31 20:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-31 18:51 [PATCH RFC net-next] net: Assert napi_gro_cb size against skb->cb[] Florian Fainelli
2015-07-31 20:14 ` Tom Herbert
2015-07-31 20:24 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2015-07-31 20:44 ` David Miller
2015-07-31 21:50 ` Florian Fainelli
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