netdev - [PATCH net] atl1e: limit gso segment size to prevent generation of wrong ip length fields

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Message-ID: <20130403003646.GJ4924@order.stressinduktion.org>
Date:	Wed, 3 Apr 2013 02:36:46 +0200
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net] atl1e: limit gso segment size to prevent generation of wrong ip length fields

The limit of 0x3c00 is taken from the windows driver.

Suggested-by: Huang, Xiong <xiong@....qualcomm.com>
Cc: Huang, Xiong <xiong@....qualcomm.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
---
I think this is stable material, too.

 drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e.h      | 2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e.h
index edfdf6b..b5fd934 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e.h
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ struct atl1e_tpd_desc {
 /* how about 0x2000 */
 #define MAX_TX_BUF_LEN      0x2000
 #define MAX_TX_BUF_SHIFT    13
-/*#define MAX_TX_BUF_LEN  0x3000 */
+#define MAX_TSO_SEG_SIZE    0x3c00
 
 /* rrs word 1 bit 0:31 */
 #define RRS_RX_CSUM_MASK	0xFFFF
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
index 7e0a822..d058d00 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
@@ -2327,6 +2327,7 @@ static int atl1e_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	INIT_WORK(&adapter->reset_task, atl1e_reset_task);
 	INIT_WORK(&adapter->link_chg_task, atl1e_link_chg_task);
+	netif_set_gso_max_size(netdev, MAX_TSO_SEG_SIZE);
 	err = register_netdev(netdev);
 	if (err) {
 		netdev_err(netdev, "register netdevice failed\n");
-- 
1.8.1.4

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