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Message-ID: <20151115131122.5501a1b5@xeon-e3>
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 13:11:22 -0800
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To: David Madore <david+ml@...ore.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel mailing-list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Linux network mailing-list <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: "hw csum failure" error on skge driver with 4.3 kernel upon
receiving ICMPv6 multicast listener discovery packets
On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 19:44:02 +0100
David Madore <david+ml@...ore.org> wrote:
> The skge driver in the 4.3 kernel reports hardware checksum errors
> upon receiving (certain?) IPv6 multicast packets containing ICMPv6
> multicast listener discovery messages. This is a regression since 4.1
> (I believe between 4.1 and 4.2). The e1000e driver on a different
> Ethernet port of the same machine is not affected. Disabling offload
> rx checksumming suppresses the errors. Nor are all IPv6 multicast
> packets affected: for some reason, it seems only those containing
> ICMPv6 multicast listener discovery messages trigger the problem.
>
> In case it also matters, the skge interface in question (eth1 in what
> follows) is part of a bridge that contains another Ethernet interface
> and a Wifi card.
>
> Here is a frame, with its link-level headers, that caused an error
> when received by skge:
>
> 0000 33 33 ff 62 30 d8 60 fb 42 f1 b1 36 86 dd 60 00 33.b0.`.B..6..`.
> 0010 00 00 00 20 00 01 fe 80 00 00 00 00 00 00 62 fb ... ..........b.
> 0020 42 ff fe f1 b1 36 ff 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 B....6..........
> 0030 00 01 ff 62 30 d8 3a 00 01 00 05 02 00 00 83 00 ...b0.:.........
> 0040 c9 8a 00 00 00 00 ff 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
> 0050 00 01 ff 62 30 d8 ...b0.
>
> (Network dumps performed on another network device suggest that the
> checksum is, indeed, correct.)
>
> And here is the syslog produced upon receiving the above packet:
>
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.393163] eth1: hw csum failure
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.394203] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 4.3.0-pleiades #1
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] Hardware name: System manufacturer System Product Name/P5WD2-Premium, BIOS 0709 03/31/2006
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] ffff88013a9d5d00 ffff88013fc03aa8 ffffffff8129a186 ffff88013afe0000
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] ffff88013fc03ac0 ffffffff81436425 0000000000000000 ffff88013fc03af0
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] ffffffff8142b87a 1027316b3fc03b30 ffff88013a9d5d00 0000000000000030
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] Call Trace:
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] <IRQ> [<ffffffff8129a186>] dump_stack+0x44/0x5e
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81436425>] netdev_rx_csum_fault+0x35/0x40
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8142b87a>] __skb_checksum_complete+0xca/0xd0
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff815062db>] ipv6_mc_validate_checksum+0xab/0x140
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8142858f>] skb_checksum_trimmed+0x8f/0x180
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81506475>] ipv6_mc_check_mld+0x105/0x330
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa0d2840c>] br_multicast_rcv+0x8c/0xce0 [bridge]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff814364d3>] ? __netif_receive_skb+0x13/0x60
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8143654e>] ? netif_receive_skb_internal+0x2e/0x90
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa0d2006c>] br_handle_frame_finish+0x28c/0x5b0 [bridge]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa00217e4>] ? usb_hcd_submit_urb+0xa4/0x960 [usbcore]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa0d204e1>] br_handle_frame+0x151/0x270 [bridge]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa0023092>] ? usb_submit_urb+0x2d2/0x510 [usbcore]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81433c82>] __netif_receive_skb_core+0x1c2/0x990
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa0020472>] ? __usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x82/0xe0 [usbcore]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff814364d3>] __netif_receive_skb+0x13/0x60
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8143654e>] netif_receive_skb_internal+0x2e/0x90
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81436d70>] napi_gro_receive+0xa0/0xd0
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffffa01cecc0>] skge_poll+0x380/0x7a0 [skge]
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81032438>] ? lapic_next_event+0x18/0x20
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81437cec>] net_rx_action+0x13c/0x300
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8104fef7>] __do_softirq+0xc7/0x240
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81050240>] irq_exit+0x70/0x90
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff810060b1>] do_IRQ+0x51/0xd0
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8151ee7c>] common_interrupt+0x7c/0x7c
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] <EOI> [<ffffffff8100da47>] ? mwait_idle+0x87/0x140
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8100dffa>] arch_cpu_idle+0xa/0x10
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff81081f45>] default_idle_call+0x25/0x30
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff8108223c>] cpu_startup_entry+0x29c/0x310
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff815194e2>] rest_init+0x72/0x80
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff817db00f>] start_kernel+0x471/0x47e
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff817da989>] ? set_init_arg+0x55/0x55
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff817da5ad>] x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x2c
> Nov 15 17:52:13 pleiades kernel: [ 661.395192] [<ffffffff817da694>] x86_64_start_kernel+0xe5/0xe8
>
>
> I can unfortunately offer no additional information: I will no longer
> be using this Ethernet hardware and can only access the machine
> physically on rare occasions, so I can do no further tests. Here are
> links to the basic config information, though:
>
> Kernel config:
> http://www.madore.org/~david/.tmp/config.20151115
>
> Initial dmesg:
> http://www.madore.org/~david/.tmp/dmesg.20151115
>
skge is one of the few drivers which uses CHECKSUM_COMPLETE.
When these errors showed up in the past it was because some part
or the protocol stack forgot to call skb_postpull_rcsum
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