Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 7/7] net/sched: taprio: replace safety precautions with comments

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:16:26 +0000 Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 02:01:19PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > Another option is DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE() FWIW, you probably know..  
> 
> Just for replacing WARN_ON_ONCE(), yes, maybe, but when you factor in
> that the code also had calls to qdisc_drop(), I suppose you meant
> replacing it with something like this?
> 
> 	if (DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE(unlikely(FULL_OFFLOAD_IS_ENABLED(q->flags))))
> 		return qdisc_drop(skb, sch, to_free);
> 
> This won't work because DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE() force-casts WARN_ON_ONCE()
> to void, discarding its evaluated value.
> 
> We'd be left with something custom like below:
> 
> 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_NET) && unlikely(FULL_OFFLOAD_IS_ENABLED(q->flags))) {
> 		WARN_ONCE(1, "Trying to enqueue skb into the root of a taprio qdisc configured with full offload\n");
> 		return qdisc_drop(skb, sch, to_free);
> 	}
> 
> which may work, but it's so odd looking that it's just not worth the
> trouble, I feel?

I meant as a way of retaining the sanity check, a bare:

	DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE(FULL_OFFLOAD_IS_ENABLED(q->flags));

no other handling. Not sure how much sense it makes here,
it's best suited as syzbot fodder, perhaps the combination
with offload is pointless.