Re: [PATCH net 0/6] net/ncsi: harden packet parsing against malformed BMC replies
From: Paul Fertser
Date: Tue May 12 2026 - 08:35:40 EST
Hello Michael,
On Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 01:06:56PM -0400, Michael Bommarito wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 12:44 PM Paul Fertser <fercerpav@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The code your patches modify always runs only on the BMC itself, the
> > packets parsed are generated by a NIC directly.
...
> Should I submit a v2 with the corrected notes or wait for any other
> feedback / review on patch substance (assuming you think it's actually
> worth merging)?
So I see you got some interesting AI-generated review from the net
maintainer Jakub on 23rd Apr. That raises many important points so
please take time to go through them manually and respond. Once some
sort of consensus is reached feel free to send a v2.
Thank you for working on improving this dark corner of the Linux
networking, I hope server manufacturers will appreciate.