On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Luiz Ozaki <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 5/25/12 5:31 PM, Jesse Gross wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Luiz Ozaki<[email protected]>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 5/25/12 11:05 AM, Jesse Gross wrote:
>>>>
>>>> No, the caller will perform that check. rpl_skb_gso_segment() is a
>>>> compatibility replacement for skb_gso_segment() on older kernels. It
>>>> needs
>>>> to return a pointer, not an error code.
>>>
>>>
>>> Hmmm... Yea, Im trying to do some debug on this.
>>>
>>> I did the objdump, I think I found the line but I got stuck.
>>>
>>> <0>EIP: [<f1f0cd29>] queue_userspace_packet+0x19/0x310 [openvswitch_mod]
>>> SS:ESP 0069:ef935af4
>>
>> I don't think that looking at assembler dumps is the best way to go
>> about this.  The original poster also mentioned that he saw this with
>> the Linux bridge so if you're looking at the same thing then OVS code
>> is probably not the issue.
>
>
> Sweet !
>
> [ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Check correct return value from
> skb_gso_segment()
>
> This patch seems to fix this kernel crash...
>
>
> I looked over and over the queue_userspace_packet and I didn't see that typo
> error, nice catch !

Thanks for confirming that this was actually popping up in practice.
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