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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, horms@kernel.org,
	shuah@kernel.org, ecree.xilinx@gmail.com, gal@nvidia.com,
	przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/4] ethtool: ntuple: fix rss + ring_cookie check
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 13:25:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250203132519.67f97123@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z6EyPtp4rrCYSCTb@LQ3V64L9R2>

On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 13:16:46 -0800 Joe Damato wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 05:30:38PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > The info.flow_type is for RXFH commands, ntuple flow_type is inside
> > the flow spec. The check currently does nothing, as info.flow_type
> > is 0 for ETHTOOL_SRXCLSRLINS.  
> 
> Agree with Gal; I think ethtool's stack allocated ethtool_rxnfc
> could result in some garbage value being passed in for
> info.flow_type.

I admit I haven't dug into the user space side, but in the kernel
my reading is that the entire struct ethtool_rxnfc, which includes
_both_ flow_type fields gets copied in. IOW struct ethtool_rxnfc
has two flow_type fields, one directly in the struct and one inside 
the fs member.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-03 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-01  1:30 [PATCH net 0/4] ethtool: rss: minor fixes for recent RSS changes Jakub Kicinski
2025-02-01  1:30 ` [PATCH net 1/4] ethtool: rss: fix hiding unsupported fields in dumps Jakub Kicinski
2025-02-03 15:15   ` Gal Pressman
2025-02-03 21:11   ` Joe Damato
2025-02-01  1:30 ` [PATCH net 2/4] ethtool: ntuple: fix rss + ring_cookie check Jakub Kicinski
2025-02-03 15:06   ` Gal Pressman
2025-02-03 21:16   ` Joe Damato
2025-02-03 21:25     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-02-03 21:30       ` Joe Damato
2025-02-03 21:39         ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-02-04  6:42         ` Gal Pressman
2025-02-01  1:30 ` [PATCH net 3/4] selftests: drv-net: rss_ctx: add missing cleanup in queue reconfigure Jakub Kicinski
2025-02-03 21:21   ` Joe Damato
2025-02-01  1:30 ` [PATCH net 4/4] selftests: drv-net: rss_ctx: don't fail reconfigure test if queue offset not supported Jakub Kicinski
2025-02-03 21:21   ` Joe Damato
2025-02-04  2:50 ` [PATCH net 0/4] ethtool: rss: minor fixes for recent RSS changes patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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