Re: [PATCH 3.12 40/77] sfc: Add length checks toefx_xmit_with_hwtstamp() and efx_ptp_is_ptp_tx()

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Thu Jan 16 2014 - 16:15:30 EST


On Thu, 2014-01-16 at 20:51 +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 11:42:06AM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:50:26 +0000
> >
> > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:45:15AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > >> On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 16:28 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > >> > 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> > >> >
> > >> > ------------------
> > >> >
> > >> > From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> >
> > >> > [ Upstream commit e5a498e943fbc497f236ab8cf31366c75f337ce6 ]
> > >> >
> > >> > efx_ptp_is_ptp_tx() must be robust against skbs from raw sockets that
> > >> > have invalid IPv4 and UDP headers.
> > >> >
> > >> > Add checks that:
> > >> > - the transport header has been found
> > >> > - there is enough space between network and transport header offset
> > >> > for an IPv4 header
> > >> > - there is enough space after the transport header offset for a
> > >> > UDP header
> > >> >
> > >> > Fixes: 7c236c43b838 ('sfc: Add support for IEEE-1588 PTP')
> > >>
> > >> All the PTP fixes for sfc (40-44 in this series) logically apply to
> > >> 3.10.y as well. David, did you find conflicts there?
> >
> > Yes, there were rejects which were beyond my ability to resolve.
>
> For the 3.11 kernel, only cd6fe65 ("sfc: Maintain current frequency
> adjustment when applying a time offset") required some rework -- basically,
> replacing MCDI_SET_QWORD() by two MCDI_SET_DWORD()). All the others we're
> (almost) clean cherry-picks.

Here's what I came up with for 3.10.y/3.11.y; it sounds like you got the
same result.

Ben.

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