Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/4] net: eth: fbnic: Fix addr validation in pcs write

From: Paolo Abeni

Date: Thu May 07 2026 - 09:55:21 EST


On 5/7/26 3:48 PM, Mike Marciniszyn wrote:
> On Thu, May 07, 2026 at 09:20:45AM -0400, Mike Marciniszyn wrote:
>> On Thu, May 07, 2026 at 09:20:53AM +0200, Paolo Abeni wrote:
>>> On 5/7/26 3:58 AM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 4 May 2026 09:58:12 -0400 mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>> From: "Mike Marciniszyn (Meta)" <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>> The DW IP has two distinct PCS address ranges cooresponding
>>>>> to the C45 PCS registers.
>>>>>
>>>>> The shim translates the PCS addr/regno into specific CSR writes
>>>>> into one of those two zero-relative.
>>>>>
>>>>> This patch fixes a one off in the test that could allow an invalid
>>>>> CSR write if an addr == 2 was called.
>>>>>
>>>>> This patch contains a fix for addr validation in fbnic_mdio_write_pcs()
>>>>> to only return actual CSR reads for addr 0 and 1.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are as of yet, no real impact for the bug as no PCS writes are
>>>>> not yet present.
>>>>
>>>> Hi Paolo! Was there a reason / do you recall why this was not applied?
>>>> (I dropped it from patchwork now. If the omission was accidental it has
>>>> to be reposted)
>>>
>>> Darn, limited capacity here plus re-submission glitch: v3 had a slightly
>>> different cover title (due to typo) WRT v2 so PW did not mark v2 as
>>> superseded. I process patches via PW in sequence, when I reached v2 I
>>> considered the sashiko comment not blocking and I apply it. I was unable
>>> to reach v3 until now.
>>>
>>> TL;DR: @Mike: please re-submit 1/4 and double check there are not other
>>> differences between v2 and v3 - otherwise more patches needed. Also
>>> please ensure you keep the series title consistent among revision, or at
>>> least manually remove old revisions from PW upon resubmission.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Paolo
>>>
>>
>> I double checked v2 -> v3 for the other patches are ok.
>>
>> I'm just now resending 1/4 of the series. I reworded the commit message
>> to fix the AI review comment.
>>
>> Mike
>
> The patch isn't showing up on either lore or patchwork.
>
> I may need to bump the rev?

Wait a bit more. 1h latency can happen quite easily.

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