netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: tag_rtl4_a: Support also egress tags

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Date:   Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:42:39 +0200
From:   Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
To:     DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mauri Sandberg <sandberg@...lfence.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: tag_rtl4_a: Support also egress tags

On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 08:38:30PM +0800, DENG Qingfang wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 7:55 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> wrote:
> > +
> > +       /* Pad out to at least 60 bytes */
> > +       if (unlikely(eth_skb_pad(skb)))
> > +               return NULL;
>
> I just found that this will cause double free (eth_skb_pad will free
> the skb if allocation fails, and dsa_slave_xmit will still try to free
> it because it returns NULL.
> Replace eth_skb_pad(skb) with __skb_put_padto(skb, ETH_ZLEN, false) to
> avoid that.

Good catch, Qingfang.