Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] net: macb: fix negative max_mtu size for sama5d3

From: Claudiu.Beznea
Date: Fri Jun 10 2022 - 09:07:10 EST


On 10.06.2022 12:45, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
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> On Microchip SAMA5D3 the JML will return null.

Should be because it hasn't been configured yet. It is configured later on
macb_init_hw() which is called on open.

So, after header and FCS length
> subtraction we will get negative max_mtu size. This issue was directly
> affecting DSA drivers with MTU support (for example KSZ9477).
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> index d89098f4ede8..c7e1c9ac9809 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> @@ -4913,10 +4913,24 @@ static int macb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> /* MTU range: 68 - 1500 or 10240 */
> dev->min_mtu = GEM_MTU_MIN_SIZE;
> - if (bp->caps & MACB_CAPS_JUMBO)
> - dev->max_mtu = gem_readl(bp, JML) - ETH_HLEN - ETH_FCS_LEN;
> - else
> + if (bp->caps & MACB_CAPS_JUMBO) {
> + u32 val;
> +
> + if (bp->jumbo_max_len)
> + val = bp->jumbo_max_len;
> + else
> + val = gem_readl(bp, JML);
> +
> + if (val < ETH_DATA_LEN) {
> + dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "Suspicious max MTU size (%u), overwriting to %u\n",
> + val, ETH_DATA_LEN);
> + dev->max_mtu = ETH_DATA_LEN;
> + } else {
> + dev->max_mtu = val - ETH_HLEN - ETH_FCS_LEN;
> + }
> + } else {

Maybe, simply would be to also check bp->jumbo_max_len and have something like:
if ((bp->caps & MACB_CAPS_JUMBO) && bp->jumbo_max_len)
dev->max_mtu = bp->jumbo_max_len - ETH_HLEN - ETH_FCS_LEN;

if that works as it is the same condition used when updating JML in
macb_init_hw().

Thank you,
Claudiu Beznea

> dev->max_mtu = ETH_DATA_LEN;
> + }
>
> if (bp->caps & MACB_CAPS_BD_RD_PREFETCH) {
> val = GEM_BFEXT(RXBD_RDBUFF, gem_readl(bp, DCFG10));
> --
> 2.30.2
>