Re: [Patch net-next 2/2] net: dump whole skb data in netdev_rx_csum_fault()

[Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 5:05 AM Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 11/20/2018 06:13 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
> > Currently, we only dump a few selected skb fields in
> > netdev_rx_csum_fault(). It is not suffient for debugging checksum
> > fault. This patch introduces skb_dump() which dumps skb mac header,
> > network header and its whole skb->data too.
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> > Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
> > Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> > Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
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> > +     print_hex_dump(level, "skb data: ", DUMP_PREFIX_OFFSET, 16, 1,
> > +                    skb->data, skb->len, false);
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> As I mentioned to David, we want all the bytes that were maybe already pulled
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> (skb->head starting point, not skb->data)

Hmm, with mac header and network header, it is effectively from skb->head, no?
Is there anything between skb->head and mac header?


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> Also we will miss the trimmed bytes if there were padding data.
> And it seems the various bugs we have are all tied to the pulled or trimmed bytes.
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Unless I miss something, the tailing padding data should be in range
[iphdr->tot_len, skb->len]. No?


Thanks