netdev - Re: ps3_gelic_net.c issue (linux kernel 6.8-rc1)

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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 15:56:25 +0900
From: Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>
To: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
 sambat goson <sombat3960@...il.com>,
 "Linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org" <Linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
 "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ps3_gelic_net.c issue (linux kernel 6.8-rc1)

Hi,

On 1/25/24 15:46, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Le 24/01/2024 à 09:41, sambat goson a écrit :
>> 	
>> Hi,
>> I've just test it and find below code not proper in function 
>> "gelic_descr_prepare_rx", line 398.
>> it causes error as my attached file.
>>
>> descr->skb = netdev_alloc_skb(*card->netdev, rx_skb_size);
>> if (!descr->skb) {
>> descr->hw_regs.payload.dev_addr = 0; /* tell DMAC don't touch memory */
>> return -ENOMEM;
>> }
>> descr->hw_regs.dmac_cmd_status = 0;
>> descr->hw_regs.result_size = 0;
>> descr->hw_regs.valid_size = 0;
>> descr->hw_regs.data_error = 0;
>> descr->hw_regs.payload.dev_addr = 0;
>> descr->hw_regs.payload.size = 0;
>> descr->skb = NULL;                     ---->line 398
>>
> 
> Looks like a copy/paste error from gelic_descr_release_tx() in commit 
> 3ce4f9c3fbb3 ("net/ps3_gelic_net: Add gelic_descr structures"), the 
> whole block is wrong I guess, not only the descr->skb = NULL;
> 
> Geoff, can you fix it ?

Thanks for reporting the problem.  I'll look into fixing it.

-Geoff