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authorShigeru Yoshida <syoshida@redhat.com>2026-07-01 01:46:20 +0900
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2026-07-06 12:03:10 +0200
commita0a558ca7e75b49e71f8c545c30e8c005e6e4e2f (patch)
tree3c4690613efbf207ad31f959b08d91a4803b6c7c
parentd7a8d500d7e42837bd8dce40cb52c97c6e8706a9 (diff)
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qede: fix off-by-one in BD ring consumption on build_skb failure
qede_rx_build_skb() and qede_tpa_rx_build_skb() do not check for a NULL return from qede_build_skb(). When it returns NULL under memory pressure, the functions still consume a BD from the ring before returning NULL. The callers then recycle additional BDs, resulting in one extra BD being consumed (off-by-one). This desynchronizes the BD ring, which can corrupt DMA page reference counts and lead to SLUB freelist corruption. Commit 4e910dbe3650 ("qede: confirm skb is allocated before using") added a NULL check inside qede_build_skb() to prevent a NULL pointer dereference, but did not address the missing NULL checks in the callers, making this off-by-one reachable. Fix this by adding NULL checks for the return value of qede_build_skb() in both qede_rx_build_skb() and qede_tpa_rx_build_skb(), returning NULL immediately before any BD ring manipulation. Fixes: 8a8633978b84 ("qede: Add build_skb() support.") Signed-off-by: Shigeru Yoshida <syoshida@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Jamie Bainbridge <jamie.bainbridge@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260630164623.3152625-1-syoshida@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c
index 33e18bb69774..c11e0d8f98aa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c
@@ -765,6 +765,9 @@ qede_tpa_rx_build_skb(struct qede_dev *edev,
struct sk_buff *skb;
skb = qede_build_skb(rxq, bd, len, pad);
+ if (unlikely(!skb))
+ return NULL;
+
bd->page_offset += rxq->rx_buf_seg_size;
if (bd->page_offset == PAGE_SIZE) {
@@ -812,6 +815,8 @@ qede_rx_build_skb(struct qede_dev *edev,
}
skb = qede_build_skb(rxq, bd, len, pad);
+ if (unlikely(!skb))
+ return NULL;
if (unlikely(qede_realloc_rx_buffer(rxq, bd))) {
/* Incr page ref count to reuse on allocation failure so