From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
To: Slark Xiao <slark_xiao@163.com>
Cc: loic.poulain@oss.qualcomm.com, ryazanov.s.a@gmail.com,
johannes@sipsolutions.net, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, gustavoars@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net] Revert "net: wwan: mhi_wwan_mbim: Avoid -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warning"
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:28:42 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2fc0de60-6450-4ea3-957b-5de465a2313d@embeddedor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5e012074.84f7.19bdab162e4.Coremail.slark_xiao@163.com>
On 1/20/26 18:16, Slark Xiao wrote:
>
>
> At 2026-01-20 15:51:57, "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com> wrote:
>> Hi Slark,
>>
>> On 1/20/26 16:20, Slark Xiao wrote:
>>> This reverts commit eeecf5d3a3a484cedfa3f2f87e6d51a7390ed960.
>>>
>>> This change lead to MHI WWAN device can't connect to internet.
>>> I found a netwrok issue with kernel 6.19-rc4, but network works
>>> well with kernel 6.18-rc1. After checking, this commit is the
>>> root cause.
>>
>> Thanks for the report.
>>
>> Could you please apply the following patch on top of this revert,
>> and let us know if the problem still manifests? Thank you!
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wwan/mhi_wwan_mbim.c b/drivers/net/wwan/mhi_wwan_mbim.c
>> index 1d7e3ad900c1..a271a72fed63 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wwan/mhi_wwan_mbim.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wwan/mhi_wwan_mbim.c
>> @@ -78,9 +78,12 @@ struct mhi_mbim_context {
>>
>> struct mbim_tx_hdr {
>> struct usb_cdc_ncm_nth16 nth16;
>> - struct usb_cdc_ncm_ndp16 ndp16;
>> - struct usb_cdc_ncm_dpe16 dpe16[2];
>> + __TRAILING_OVERLAP(struct usb_cdc_ncm_ndp16, ndp16, dpe16, __packed,
>> + struct usb_cdc_ncm_dpe16 dpe16[2];
>> + );
>> } __packed;
>> +static_assert(offsetof(struct mbim_tx_hdr, ndp16.dpe16) ==
>> + offsetof(struct mbim_tx_hdr, dpe16));
>>
>> static struct mhi_mbim_link *mhi_mbim_get_link_rcu(struct mhi_mbim_context *mbim,
>> unsigned int session)
> This patch won't introduce previous problem.
>
Thanks for confirming this.
I'll turn it into a proper patch.
-Gustavo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-20 9:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-20 7:20 [net] Revert "net: wwan: mhi_wwan_mbim: Avoid -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warning" Slark Xiao
2026-01-20 7:51 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2026-01-20 9:16 ` Slark Xiao
2026-01-20 9:28 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva [this message]
2026-01-22 1:30 ` Slark Xiao
2026-01-22 2:14 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2026-01-22 2:18 ` Slark Xiao
2026-01-22 3:10 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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