Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] net: dsa: vsc73xx: remove ds->untag_bridge_pvid request

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Mon Oct 14 2024 - 10:58:24 EST


On Sat, Oct 12, 2024 at 10:23:35PM +0200, Paweł Dembicki wrote:
> wt., 8 paź 2024 o 12:47 Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx> napisał(a):
> >
> > Similar to the situation described for sja1105 in commit 1f9fc48fd302
> > ("net: dsa: sja1105: fix reception from VLAN-unaware bridges") from the
> > 'net' tree, the vsc73xx driver uses tag_8021q.
> >
> > The ds->untag_bridge_pvid option strips VLANs from packets received on
> > VLAN-unaware bridge ports. But those VLANs should already be stripped by
> > tag_vsc73xx_8021q.c as part of vsc73xx_rcv(). It is even plausible that
> > the same bug that existed for sja1105 also exists for vsc73xx:
> > dsa_software_untag_vlan_unaware_bridge() tries to untag a VLAN that
> > doesn't exist, corrupting the packet.
> >
> > Only compile tested, as I don't have access to the hardware.
> >
>
> Thanks Vladimir for this patch. This fix is required for the proper
> functioning of vsc73xx.
>
> Tested-by: Pawel Dembicki <paweldembicki@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for testing, Paweł, I suspected as much. I will resend a v2 to
the 'net' tree with your test tag and a Fixes: tag. I hope I caught it
early enough that it didn't cause too much trouble.