Re: [PATCH next] net/core/dev: Warn on an impossibly short offload frame

2016-01-05 Thread Aaron Conole
Joe Perches writes: > On Sat, 2016-01-02 at 19:25 -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: >> When signaling that a GRO frame is ready to be processed, the network stack >> correctly checks length and aborts processing when a frame is less than 14 >> bytes. However, such a condition is really

Re: [PATCH next] net/core/dev: Warn on an impossibly short offload frame

2016-01-02 Thread Joe Perches
On Sat, 2016-01-02 at 19:25 -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: > When signaling that a GRO frame is ready to be processed, the network stack > correctly checks length and aborts processing when a frame is less than 14 > bytes. However, such a condition is really indicative of a broken driver, > and should

[PATCH next] net/core/dev: Warn on an impossibly short offload frame

2016-01-02 Thread Aaron Conole
When signaling that a GRO frame is ready to be processed, the network stack correctly checks length and aborts processing when a frame is less than 14 bytes. However, such a condition is really indicative of a broken driver, and should be loudly signaled, rather than silently dropped as the case