netdev - Re: [PANIC] lro + iscsi or lro + skb text search causes panic

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Date:	Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:21:32 +1100
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	"Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, olaf.kirch@...cle.com, tgraf@...g.ch,
	kkeil@...e.de, michaelc@...wisc.edu,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PANIC] lro + iscsi or lro + skb text search causes panic

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:55:21PM -0800, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote:
> I've filed this bugzilla a while ago.
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11804
> now other customers are becoming interested as well

Does this patch help?

net: Fix frag_list handling in skb_seq_read

The frag_list handling was broken ini skb_seq_read:

1) We didn't add the stepped offset when looking at the head
are of fragments other than the first.

2) The frag index wasn't reset.

This patch fixes both issues.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index d7efaf9..ae03c7f 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -2215,7 +2215,7 @@ unsigned int skb_seq_read(unsigned int consumed, const u8 **data,
 		return 0;
 
 next_skb:
-	block_limit = skb_headlen(st->cur_skb);
+	block_limit = skb_headlen(st->cur_skb) + st->stepped_offset;
 
 	if (abs_offset < block_limit) {
 		*data = st->cur_skb->data + abs_offset;
@@ -2260,6 +2260,7 @@ next_skb:
 	} else if (st->root_skb == st->cur_skb &&
 		   skb_shinfo(st->root_skb)->frag_list) {
 		st->cur_skb = skb_shinfo(st->root_skb)->frag_list;
+		st->frag_idx = 0;
 		goto next_skb;
 	}

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