[PATCHv2 net-next 7/7] net: usb: usbnet: remove outdated sanity check
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Date: 2026-07-09 12:01:47
Also in:
linux-usb, lkml
Subsystem:
networking drivers, the rest, usb "usbnet" driver framework, usb networking drivers · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Oliver Neukum
The cdc state is now included as a proper member in the descriptor. There is no point in checking whether it fits into the scratchpad area. Just remove the check. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> --- v2: - added to address concern about maintainability drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index ce932c81382e..0347f6887222 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c@@ -2457,9 +2457,6 @@ int usbnet_generic_cdc_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf) struct usb_driver *driver = driver_of(intf); struct usb_cdc_parsed_header header; - if (sizeof(dev->data) < sizeof(*info)) - return -EDOM; - /* expect strict spec conformance for the descriptors, but * cope with firmware which stores them in the wrong place */
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2.54.0