Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: ethernet: mediatek: avoid potential invalid memory access

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Jul 24 2017 - 16:44:19 EST


From: <sean.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 20:45:55 +0800

> From: Sean Wang <sean.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Potential dangerous invalid memory might be accessed if invalid mac value
> reflected from the forward port field in rxd4 caused by possible potential
> hardware defects. So added a simple sanity checker to avoid the kind of
> situation happening.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: John Crispin <john@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.