Re: [PATCH net-next v4 5/5] net: hdlc_fr: Add support for any Ethertype

From: Willem de Bruijn
Date: Fri Oct 30 2020 - 12:33:28 EST


On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 10:32 PM Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Change the fr_rx function to make this driver support any Ethertype
> when receiving skbs on normal (non-Ethernet-emulating) PVC devices.
> (This driver is already able to handle any Ethertype when sending.)
>
> Originally in the fr_rx function, the code that parses the long (10-byte)
> header only recognizes a few Ethertype values and drops frames with other
> Ethertype values. This patch replaces this code to make fr_rx support
> any Ethertype. This patch also creates a new function fr_snap_parse as
> part of the new code.
>
> Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c
> index 9a37575686b9..e95efc14bc97 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c
> @@ -871,6 +871,45 @@ static int fr_lmi_recv(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
> return 0;
> }
>

> static int fr_rx(struct sk_buff *skb)
> {
> @@ -945,35 +984,19 @@ static int fr_rx(struct sk_buff *skb)
> skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
> skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
>
> - } else if (skb->len > 10 && data[3] == FR_PAD &&
> - data[4] == NLPID_SNAP && data[5] == FR_PAD) {
> - u16 oui = ntohs(*(__be16*)(data + 6));
> - u16 pid = ntohs(*(__be16*)(data + 8));
> - skb_pull(skb, 10);
> -
> - switch ((((u32)oui) << 16) | pid) {
> - case ETH_P_ARP: /* routed frame with SNAP */
> - case ETH_P_IPX:
> - case ETH_P_IP: /* a long variant */
> - case ETH_P_IPV6:
> - if (!pvc->main)
> - goto rx_drop;
> - skb->dev = pvc->main;
> - skb->protocol = htons(pid);
> - skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
> - break;
> -
> - case 0x80C20007: /* bridged Ethernet frame */
> - if (!pvc->ether)
> + } else if (data[3] == FR_PAD) {
> + if (skb->len < 5)
> + goto rx_error;
> + if (data[4] == NLPID_SNAP) { /* A SNAP header follows */

Should this still check data[5] == FR_PAD?


> + skb_pull(skb, 5);
> + if (skb->len < 5) /* Incomplete SNAP header */
> + goto rx_error;
> + if (fr_snap_parse(skb, pvc))
> goto rx_drop;
> - skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, pvc->ether);
> - break;
> -
> - default:
> - netdev_info(frad, "Unsupported protocol, OUI=%x PID=%x\n",
> - oui, pid);
> + } else {
> goto rx_drop;
> }
> +
> } else {
> netdev_info(frad, "Unsupported protocol, NLPID=%x length=%i\n",
> data[3], skb->len);
> --
> 2.27.0
>