Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 Jun 2006 04:57:39 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Memory corruption in 8390.c ? (was Re: Possible leaks in network drivers) |
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Herbert Xu wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 04:22:22AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: >>> it if needed. Actually, someone should sift through every instance of >>> skb_pad on a non-linear skb as they do not fit the reasons why this was >>> originally created. >> Non-linear skbs smaller than ETH_ZLEN seem unlikely. > > When I was grepping it seems that a few drivers were using it with > a length other than ETH_ZLEN. I've just done another grep and here > are the potential suspects: > > cassini.c > starfire.c > yellowfin.c
That doesn't really invalidate the point :) These drivers are still only padding very small packets.
Jeff
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