From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: alexander.duyck@gmail.com
Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com,
aduyck@mirantis.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, tom@herbertland.com
Subject: Re: [net PATCH] flow_dissector: Fix unaligned access in __skb_flow_dissector when used by eth_get_headlen
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 11:17:36 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160131.111736.885803938247704593.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgT0UepN041H4QcWkoNWnzGgf=yo71w8_3-JQKFFNBegQVpzA@mail.gmail.com>
From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 01:12:03 -0800
> If nothing else we can discuss this further in Seville as I am just
> not convinced changing the drivers is the right way to go about fixing
> this, and I won't have the time to really get around to doing any of
> it until I have come back from the conference.
Ok, let me think about this some more.
It's a shame that "put two garbage bytes into the FIFO at the
beginning of every frame" isn't a standard hw feature. Or maybe
I misunderstand what's going on in all of these drivers...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-31 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-29 18:06 [RFC] Kernel unaligned access at __skb_flow_dissect Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-29 18:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 18:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 19:08 ` David Miller
2016-01-29 19:39 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 18:54 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 19:22 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-29 21:00 ` Tom Herbert
2016-01-29 21:09 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-29 21:33 ` Tom Herbert
2016-01-29 23:00 ` Tom Herbert
2016-01-29 23:04 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-29 23:31 ` Tom Herbert
2016-01-29 23:58 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-30 0:47 ` Tom Herbert
2016-01-30 1:18 ` David Miller
2016-01-30 2:15 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-31 22:13 ` Tom Herbert
2016-02-01 0:04 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 19:06 ` David Miller
2016-01-29 19:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 19:41 ` David Miller
2016-01-29 19:44 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-29 20:01 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 20:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 21:16 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-01-29 21:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 22:08 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-01-29 22:28 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 23:00 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-02-01 16:55 ` David Laight
2016-02-01 17:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-29 19:04 ` David Miller
2016-01-30 2:49 ` [net PATCH] flow_dissector: Fix unaligned access in __skb_flow_dissector when used by eth_get_headlen Alexander Duyck
2016-01-30 3:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-30 3:35 ` David Miller
2016-01-30 4:46 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-01-30 16:17 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-30 17:43 ` Tom Herbert
2016-01-30 19:12 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-01-30 18:36 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-01-30 19:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-01-31 1:13 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-01-31 3:45 ` David Miller
2016-01-31 9:12 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-01-31 19:17 ` David Miller [this message]
2016-01-31 21:23 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2016-02-01 16:50 ` David Laight
2016-02-01 18:18 ` Alexander Duyck
2016-02-02 9:47 ` David Laight
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