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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c index d9292c59789b..a2865f17c667 100644 --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c @@ -975,12 +975,22 @@ static int netbk_count_requests(struct xenvif *vif, memcpy(txp, RING_GET_REQUEST(&vif->tx, cons + slots), sizeof(*txp)); - if (txp->size > first->size) { - netdev_err(vif->dev, - "Invalid tx request, slot size %u > remaining size %u\n", - txp->size, first->size); - netbk_fatal_tx_err(vif); - return -EIO; + + /* If the guest submitted a frame >= 64 KiB then + * first->size overflowed and following slots will + * appear to be larger than the frame. + * + * This cannot be fatal error as there are buggy + * frontends that do this. + * + * Consume all slots and drop the packet. + */ + if (!drop_err && txp->size > first->size) { + if (net_ratelimit()) + netdev_dbg(vif->dev, + "Invalid tx request, slot size %u > remaining size %u\n", + txp->size, first->size); + drop_err = -EIO; } first->size -= txp->size; |