netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] packet: fix panic in __packet_set_timestamp on tpacket

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Date:   Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:51:05 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     daniel@...earbox.net
Cc:     sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com, willemb@...gle.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] packet: fix panic in __packet_set_timestamp
 on tpacket_v3 in tx mode

From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Date: Thu,  5 Jan 2017 02:34:28 +0100

> When TX timestamping is in use with TPACKET_V3's TX ring, then we'll
> hit the BUG() in __packet_set_timestamp() when ring buffer slot is
> returned to user space via tpacket_destruct_skb(). This is due to v3
> being assumed as unreachable here, but since 7f953ab2ba46 ("af_packet:
> TX_RING support for TPACKET_V3") it's not anymore. Fix it by filling
> the timestamp back into the ring slot.
> 
> Fixes: 7f953ab2ba46 ("af_packet: TX_RING support for TPACKET_V3")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>

Applied, thanks.