netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] virtio-net: free bufs correctly on invalid packet length

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Date:	Fri, 06 Dec 2013 12:20:24 +0800
From:	Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
To:	Michael Dalton <mwdalton@...gle.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
	Andrey Vagin <avagin@...nvz.org>,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] virtio-net: free bufs correctly on invalid packet
 length

On 12/06/2013 05:14 AM, Michael Dalton wrote:
> When a packet with invalid length arrives, ensure that the packet
> is freed correctly if mergeable packet buffers and big packets
> (GUEST_TSO4) are both enabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Dalton <mwdalton@...gle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> index 916241d..6a4665c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> @@ -426,10 +426,10 @@ static void receive_buf(struct receive_queue *rq, void *buf, unsigned int len)
>  	if (unlikely(len < sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr) + ETH_HLEN)) {
>  		pr_debug("%s: short packet %i\n", dev->name, len);
>  		dev->stats.rx_length_errors++;
> -		if (vi->big_packets)
> -			give_pages(rq, buf);
> -		else if (vi->mergeable_rx_bufs)
> +		if (vi->mergeable_rx_bufs)
>  			put_page(virt_to_head_page(buf));
> +		else if (vi->big_packets)
> +			give_pages(rq, buf);
>  		else
>  			dev_kfree_skb(buf);
>  		return;

Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>


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