From: Felix Fietkau Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 22:28:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] bgmac: add check for oversized packets In very rare cases, the MAC can catch an internal buffer that is bigger than it's supposed to be. Instead of crashing the kernel, simply pass the buffer back to the hardware Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau --- --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c @@ -445,6 +445,13 @@ static int bgmac_dma_rx_read(struct bgma break; } + if (len > BGMAC_RX_ALLOC_SIZE) { + bgmac_err(bgmac, "Found oversized packet at slot %d, DMA issue!\n", + ring->start); + put_page(virt_to_head_page(buf)); + break; + } + /* Omit CRC. */ len -= ETH_FCS_LEN;