Re: [PATCH v3] can, tty: elmcan CAN/ldisc driver for ELM327 based OBD-II adapters

From: Marc Kleine-Budde
Date: Mon Mar 14 2022 - 18:00:51 EST


On 08.03.2022 16:01:12, Vincent Mailhol wrote:
> > +/* Send a can_frame to a TTY. */
> > +static netdev_tx_t elmcan_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
> > + struct net_device *dev)
> > +{
> > + struct elmcan *elm = netdev_priv(dev);
> > + struct can_frame *frame = (struct can_frame *)skb->data;
> > +
> > + if (skb->len != sizeof(struct can_frame))
> > + goto out;
>
> Isn’t this aleardy guaranteed by the upper layers?

You can always inject packets via the packet socket into the kernel,
bypassing e.g. the CAN RAW layer.

regards,
Marc

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