On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 01:33:43AM -0500, Kangjie Lu wrote:
> In case skb_header_pointer fails, the fix issues a warning.
>
> A better fix requires modifying the signature of mlx5e_get_fcs to
> pass an error code upstream.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx>
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c
> index be396e5e4e39..6ec1c110e4be 100644
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c
> @@ -719,6 +719,8 @@ static u32 mlx5e_get_fcs(const struct sk_buff *skb)
>
> fcs_bytes = skb_header_pointer(skb, skb->len - ETH_FCS_LEN,
> ETH_FCS_LEN, &_fcs_bytes);
> + if (unlikely(!fcs_bytes))
> + pr_warn_once("skb_header_pointer returns NULL\n");
This is really pointless. Fix stuff like this so it doesn't oops or
don't bother.
Jason
> return __get_unaligned_cpu32(fcs_bytes);
> }
