From: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
To: Petr Oros <poros@redhat.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@intel.com>,
Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>,
Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>,
Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
Robert Malz <robert.malz@canonical.com>,
Ratheesh Kannoth <rkannoth@marvell.com>,
Daniel Zahka <daniel.zahka@gmail.com>,
<intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iwl-net] ice: allow reading the last byte of the NVM and Shadow RAM regions
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:54:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <98034c58-cb45-4367-a074-bc654af1ce77@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260819082458.665947-1-poros@redhat.com>
On 8/19/26 10:24, Petr Oros wrote:
> ice_devlink_nvm_read() rejects a read whose end lands exactly on the
> region size, so feeding back the size devlink itself reports fails:
>
> devlink region show pci/0000:04:00.0/nvm-flash
> pci/0000:04:00.0/nvm-flash: size 10485760 snapshot [] max 1
>
> devlink region read pci/0000:04:00.0/nvm-flash address 0 length 10485760
> Error: ice: Cannot read beyond the region size.
>
> shadow-ram behaves the same. The regions are created with those sizes, so
> a read ending on the size is the whole region and has to be allowed.
> ice_read_flat_nvm() uses > for its own Shadow RAM check, and so does
> ixgbe, which grew its region support from this code.
>
> Fixes: 3af4b40b0f2f ("ice: implement direct read for NVM and Shadow RAM regions")
> Signed-off-by: Petr Oros <poros@redhat.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/devlink.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/devlink.c
> index 8c2b63eef82bd5..a52b6044288975 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/devlink.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/devlink.c
> @@ -1953,7 +1953,7 @@ static int ice_devlink_nvm_read(struct devlink *devlink,
> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> }
>
> - if (offset + size >= nvm_size) {
> + if (offset + size > nvm_size) {
> NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Cannot read beyond the region size");
> return -ERANGE;
> }
Thank you,
Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-19 10:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-19 8:24 [PATCH iwl-net] ice: allow reading the last byte of the NVM and Shadow RAM regions Petr Oros
2026-08-19 10:54 ` Przemek Kitszel [this message]
2026-08-19 18:00 ` Jacob Keller
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