This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net/mlx5e: Fix inline header size for small packets to the 4.12-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-mlx5e-fix-inline-header-size-for-small-packets.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Thu Sep 14 23:20:23 PDT 2017 From: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2017 15:56:37 +0300 Subject: net/mlx5e: Fix inline header size for small packets From: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 6aace17e64f4aa1c49802c46bd10688968b3787f ] Fix inline header size, make sure it is not greater than skb len. This bug effects small packets, for example L2 packets with size < 18. Fixes: ae76715d153e ("net/mlx5e: Check the minimum inline header mode before xmit") Signed-off-by: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c @@ -127,10 +127,10 @@ static inline int mlx5e_skb_l3_header_of return mlx5e_skb_l2_header_offset(skb); } -static inline unsigned int mlx5e_calc_min_inline(enum mlx5_inline_modes mode, - struct sk_buff *skb) +static inline u16 mlx5e_calc_min_inline(enum mlx5_inline_modes mode, + struct sk_buff *skb) { - int hlen; + u16 hlen; switch (mode) { case MLX5_INLINE_MODE_NONE: @@ -139,19 +139,22 @@ static inline unsigned int mlx5e_calc_mi hlen = eth_get_headlen(skb->data, skb_headlen(skb)); if (hlen == ETH_HLEN && !skb_vlan_tag_present(skb)) hlen += VLAN_HLEN; - return hlen; + break; case MLX5_INLINE_MODE_IP: /* When transport header is set to zero, it means no transport * header. When transport header is set to 0xff's, it means * transport header wasn't set. */ - if (skb_transport_offset(skb)) - return mlx5e_skb_l3_header_offset(skb); + if (skb_transport_offset(skb)) { + hlen = mlx5e_skb_l3_header_offset(skb); + break; + } /* fall through */ case MLX5_INLINE_MODE_L2: default: - return mlx5e_skb_l2_header_offset(skb); + hlen = mlx5e_skb_l2_header_offset(skb); } + return min_t(u16, hlen, skb->len); } static inline void mlx5e_tx_skb_pull_inline(unsigned char **skb_data, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from moshe@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.12/net-mlx5e-fix-inline-header-size-for-small-packets.patch