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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Aleksander Jan Bajkowski <olek2@wp.pl>
Cc: hauke@hauke-m.de, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 1/3] net: lantiq_xrx200: confirm skb is allocated before using
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:41:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220816204158.32f24172@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220815145740.12075-2-olek2@wp.pl>

On Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:57:38 +0200 Aleksander Jan Bajkowski wrote:
> +		netdev_err(net_dev, "failed to build skb\n");

I don't thinkg this is needed, is build_skb() using GFP_NOWARN?
Otherwise there will be an OOM splat anyway. Do check, I'm not sure.

If there won't be an OOM splat this line should be rate limited.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-17  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-15 14:57 [PATCH net v2 0/3] net: lantiq_xrx200: fix errors under memory pressure Aleksander Jan Bajkowski
2022-08-15 14:57 ` [PATCH net v2 1/3] net: lantiq_xrx200: confirm skb is allocated before using Aleksander Jan Bajkowski
2022-08-17  3:41   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-08-15 14:57 ` [PATCH net v2 2/3] net: lantiq_xrx200: fix lock under memory pressure Aleksander Jan Bajkowski
2022-08-15 14:57 ` [PATCH net v2 3/3] net: lantiq_xrx200: restore buffer if memory allocation failed Aleksander Jan Bajkowski

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