ACK: [SRU][Xenial][PATCH 1/1] s390/qeth: fix underestimated count of buffer elements

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Mon Mar 12 10:15:49 UTC 2018


On 07.03.2018 10:43, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> From: Ursula Braun <ubraun at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1750810
> 
> For a memory range/skb where the last byte falls onto a page boundary
> (ie. 'end' is of the form xxx...xxx001), the PFN_UP() part of the
> calculation currently doesn't round up to the next PFN due to an
> off-by-one error.
> Thus qeth believes that the skb occupies one page less than it
> actually does, and may select a IO buffer that doesn't have enough spare
> buffer elements to fit all of the skb's data.
> HW detects this as a malformed buffer descriptor, and raises an
> exception which then triggers device recovery.
> 
> Fixes: 2863c61334aa ("qeth: refactor calculation of SBALE count")
> Signed-off-by: Ursula Braun <ubraun at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Julian Wiedmann <jwi at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
> (back ported from commit 89271c65edd599207dd982007900506283c90ae3)
> [jwi: backport to older kernels, so that it also
>  Fixes: 51aa165c9f27 ("qeth: fix page breaks in hw headers")]
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury at canonical.com>
Acked-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>

> ---
>  drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c | 4 ++--
>  drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c   | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
> index e5b9506..63f8583 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
> @@ -3822,7 +3822,7 @@ int qeth_get_elements_for_frags(struct sk_buff *skb)
>  		data = (char *)page_to_phys(skb_frag_page(frag)) +
>  			frag->page_offset;
>  		length = frag->size;
> -		e = PFN_UP((unsigned long)data + length - 1) -
> +		e = PFN_UP((unsigned long)data + length) -
>  			PFN_DOWN((unsigned long)data);
>  		elements += e;
>  	}
> @@ -3834,7 +3834,7 @@ int qeth_get_elements_no(struct qeth_card *card,
>  		     struct sk_buff *skb, int elems)
>  {
>  	int dlen = skb->len - skb->data_len;
> -	int elements_needed = PFN_UP((unsigned long)skb->data + dlen - 1) -
> +	int elements_needed = PFN_UP((unsigned long)skb->data + dlen) -
>  		PFN_DOWN((unsigned long)skb->data);
>  
>  	elements_needed += qeth_get_elements_for_frags(skb);
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
> index bf3c1b2..e313127 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
> @@ -2819,7 +2819,7 @@ static inline int qeth_l3_tso_elements(struct sk_buff *skb)
>  	unsigned long tcpd = (unsigned long)tcp_hdr(skb) +
>  		tcp_hdr(skb)->doff * 4;
>  	int tcpd_len = skb->len - (tcpd - (unsigned long)skb->data);
> -	int elements = PFN_UP(tcpd + tcpd_len - 1) - PFN_DOWN(tcpd);
> +	int elements = PFN_UP(tcpd + tcpd_len) - PFN_DOWN(tcpd);
>  
>  	elements += qeth_get_elements_for_frags(skb);
>  
> 


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