On Tue, 2016-12-06 at 15:10 +0800, Zhouyi Zhou wrote:
> kmalloc_reserve may fail to allocate memory inside skb_linearize,
> which means skb_linearize's return value should not be ignored.
> Following patch correct the uses of skb_linearize.
>
> Compiled in x86_64
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhouyi Zhou <zhouzhouyi@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_nic.c | 5 +++--
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c | 6 +++++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 3 +--
> drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c | 7 +++++--
> drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c | 5 ++++-
> net/tipc/link.c | 3 ++-
> net/tipc/name_distr.c | 5 ++++-
> 7 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_nic.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_nic.c
> index 2b27d13..69372ea 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_nic.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_nic.c
> @@ -662,10 +662,11 @@ static int nes_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
> nesnic->sq_head &= nesnic->sq_size-1;
> }
> } else {
> - nesvnic->linearized_skbs++;
> hoffset = skb_transport_header(skb) - skb->data;
> nhoffset = skb_network_header(skb) - skb->data;
> - skb_linearize(skb);
> + if (skb_linearize(skb))
> + return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
This would live lock.
Please drop the packet.
You probably should send one patch per driver, to ease code review and
acceptance.
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