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authorJordan Rhee <jordanrhee@google.com>2026-08-07 22:43:14 +0000
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-08-11 18:26:04 -0700
commit6bf14575c65569dcded90ef78afb8a6d57323f04 (patch)
treec5d629a9651adf2e9ef3e3214372de5067552e1f
parentf60b396ee174206fe08ebf997d16cd3801b77b22 (diff)
gve: fix zero-length skb frag with header-split
When header split is enabled and a header-only packet is received such as a pure TCP ACK, GVE will indicate an RX SKB with a zero-length fragment. If this SKB is then hairpinned and sent back out, the GVE TX path will emit a zero-length descriptor. Hardware considers this an illegal descriptor and stops the queue, causing a TX timeout and interface reset. Fix it by not adding the zero-length skb frag. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 5e37d8254e7f ("gve: Add header split data path") Suggested-by: Praveen Kaligineedi <pkaligineedi@google.com> Co-developed-by: Ziwei Xiao <ziweixiao@google.com> Signed-off-by: Ziwei Xiao <ziweixiao@google.com> Signed-off-by: Jordan Rhee <jordanrhee@google.com> Signed-off-by: Harshitha Ramamurthy <hramamurthy@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260807224315.234152-2-hramamurthy@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_rx_dqo.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_rx_dqo.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_rx_dqo.c
index 8271f731a91f..0ece2f6fdffb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_rx_dqo.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_rx_dqo.c
@@ -886,6 +886,11 @@ static int gve_rx_dqo(struct napi_struct *napi, struct gve_rx_ring *rx,
rx->rx_hsplit_unsplit_pkt += unsplit;
rx->rx_hsplit_bytes += hdr_len;
u64_stats_update_end(&rx->statss);
+
+ if (!buf_len) {
+ gve_free_buffer(rx, buf_state);
+ return 0;
+ }
} else if (!rx->ctx.skb_head && rx->dqo.page_pool &&
netmem_is_net_iov(buf_state->page_info.netmem)) {
/* when header split is disabled, the header went to the packet