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Date:	Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:15:33 +0900
From:	"Joonwoo Park" <joonwpark81@...il.com>
To:	"Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo" <acme@...hat.com>
Cc:	joonwpark81@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jwestfall@...realistic.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] [LLC]: skb allocation size for responses

2008/3/25, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>:
> Em Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 05:33:57PM +0900, joonwpark81@...il.com escreveu:
> > From: Joonwoo Park <joonwpark81@...il.com>
> >
> > allocate the skb for llc responses with the received packet size by
> > using the size adjustable llc_frame_alloc.
> >
> > Reported by Jim Westfall:
> > kernel: skb_over_panic: text:c0541fc7 len:1000 put:997 head:c166ac00 data:c166ac2f tail:0xc166b017 end:0xc166ac80 dev:eth0
> > kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > kernel: kernel BUG at net/core/skbuff.c:95!
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joonwoo Park <joonwpark81@...il.com>
> > ---
> > diff --git a/include/net/llc_sap.h b/include/net/llc_sap.h
> > index 2c56dbe..a5c9f5b 100644
> > --- a/include/net/llc_sap.h
> > +++ b/include/net/llc_sap.h
> > @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
> >  #ifndef LLC_SAP_H
> >  #define LLC_SAP_H
> > +
> > +#include <asm/types.h>
> > +
> >  /*
> >   * Copyright (c) 1997 by Procom Technology,Inc.
> >   *            2001-2003 by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...ectiva.com.br>
> > @@ -20,7 +23,7 @@ extern void llc_sap_rtn_pdu(struct llc_sap *sap, struct sk_buff *skb);
> >  extern void llc_save_primitive(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff* skb,
> >                              unsigned char prim);
> >  extern struct sk_buff *llc_alloc_frame(struct sock *sk,
> > -                                    struct net_device *dev);
> > +                                    struct net_device *dev, u32 size);
> >
> >  extern void llc_build_and_send_test_pkt(struct llc_sap *sap,
> >                                       struct sk_buff *skb,
> > diff --git a/net/llc/llc_c_ac.c b/net/llc/llc_c_ac.c
> > index 860140c..a9db49d 100644
> > --- a/net/llc/llc_c_ac.c
> > +++ b/net/llc/llc_c_ac.c
> > @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ int llc_conn_ac_send_disc_cmd_p_set_x(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >  {
> >       int rc = -ENOBUFS;
> >       struct llc_sock *llc = llc_sk(sk);
> > -     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev);
> > +     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev, 78);
>
> I know that this ancient code has magic numbers, but I guess we
> shouldn't introduce new ones :-\ Why 78? (rethoric)

In fact, I'd like to ask it to you. Why 128? (rhetoric #2) :-)
Anyway, It's my bad, I was a thoughtless calculator who can only
subtraction (128 - 50 = 78)
I'll elminiate old & new magic number(s) at next try.

>
> >       if (nskb) {
> >               struct llc_sap *sap = llc->sap;
> > @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ int llc_conn_ac_send_dm_rsp_f_set_p(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >  {
> >       int rc = -ENOBUFS;
> >       struct llc_sock *llc = llc_sk(sk);
> > -     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev);
> > +     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev, 78);
>
> ditto
>
> >       if (nskb) {
> >               struct llc_sap *sap = llc->sap;
> > @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ int llc_conn_ac_send_dm_rsp_f_set_1(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >  {
> >       int rc = -ENOBUFS;
> >       struct llc_sock *llc = llc_sk(sk);
> > -     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev);
> > +     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev, 78);
>
> ditto
>
> >       if (nskb) {
> >               struct llc_sap *sap = llc->sap;
> > @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ int llc_conn_ac_send_frmr_rsp_f_set_x(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >               llc_pdu_decode_pf_bit(skb, &f_bit);
> >       else
> >               f_bit = 0;
> > -     nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev);
> > +     nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev, 78);
>
> ditto
>
> >       if (nskb) {
> >               struct llc_sap *sap = llc->sap;
> >
> > @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ int llc_conn_ac_resend_frmr_rsp_f_set_0(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >  {
> >       int rc = -ENOBUFS;
> >       struct llc_sock *llc = llc_sk(sk);
> > -     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev);
> > +     struct sk_buff *nskb = llc_alloc_frame(sk, llc->dev, 78);
>
> ditto
>
>
> <SNIP>
>
> > @@ -144,11 +144,18 @@ int llc_sap_action_send_test_r(struct llc_sap *sap, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >       u8 mac_da[ETH_ALEN], mac_sa[ETH_ALEN], dsap;
> >       struct sk_buff *nskb;
> >       int rc = 1;
> > +     u32 size;
> >
> >       llc_pdu_decode_sa(skb, mac_da);
> >       llc_pdu_decode_da(skb, mac_sa);
> >       llc_pdu_decode_ssap(skb, &dsap);
> > -     nskb = llc_alloc_frame(NULL, skb->dev);
> > +
> > +#ifdef NET_SKBUFF_DATA_USES_OFFSET
> > +     size = skb->end + skb->data_len;
> > +#else
> > +     size = skb->end - skb->head;
> > +#endif
>
>
> huh? Try not to use NET_SKBUFF_DATA_USES_OFFSET, it should die at some
> point, perhaps today :-)
>
> Please use one of the existing helpers.

I see. Thanks

>
>
> > +     nskb = llc_alloc_frame(NULL, skb->dev, size);
> >       if (!nskb)
> >               goto out;
> >       llc_pdu_header_init(nskb, LLC_PDU_TYPE_U, sap->laddr.lsap, dsap,
> > diff --git a/net/llc/llc_sap.c b/net/llc/llc_sap.c
> > index 2525165..e295549 100644
> > --- a/net/llc/llc_sap.c
> > +++ b/net/llc/llc_sap.c
> > @@ -27,13 +27,15 @@
> >  /**
> >   *   llc_alloc_frame - allocates sk_buff for frame
> >   *   @dev: network device this skb will be sent over
> > + *   @size: size to allocate
> >   *
> >   *   Allocates an sk_buff for frame and initializes sk_buff fields.
> >   *   Returns allocated skb or %NULL when out of memory.
> >   */
> > -struct sk_buff *llc_alloc_frame(struct sock *sk, struct net_device *dev)
> > +struct sk_buff *llc_alloc_frame(struct sock *sk, struct net_device *dev,
> > +                             u32 size)
> >  {
> > -     struct sk_buff *skb = alloc_skb(128, GFP_ATOMIC);
> > +     struct sk_buff *skb = alloc_skb(size + 50, GFP_ATOMIC);
>
> take the opportunity to document what is fifty in this context.

I see. Thanks,

>
> <SNIP>
>
> - Arnaldo
>

Thanks,
Joonwoo
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