Thread (45 messages) 45 messages, 1 author, 2021-07-06
STALE1810d REVIEWED: 4 (4M)

[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 21/45] virtio_net: Remove BUG() to avoid machine dead

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-07-06 12:02:42
Also in: lkml, netdev, virtualization
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest, virtio net driver · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, "Michael S. Tsirkin", Jason Wang

From: Xianting Tian <redacted>

[ Upstream commit 85eb1389458d134bdb75dad502cc026c3753a619 ]

We should not directly BUG() when there is hdr error, it is
better to output a print when such error happens. Currently,
the caller of xmit_skb() already did it.

Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 2d2a307c0231..71052d17c9ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -1262,7 +1262,7 @@ static int xmit_skb(struct send_queue *sq, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (virtio_net_hdr_from_skb(skb, &hdr->hdr,
 				    virtio_is_little_endian(vi->vdev), false,
 				    0))
-		BUG();
+		return -EPROTO;
 
 	if (vi->mergeable_rx_bufs)
 		hdr->num_buffers = 0;
-- 
2.30.2
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