| From | Sasha Levin <> | Subject | [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.0 47/77] net: ethernet: ti: davinci_emac: Fix return type of emac_dev_xmit | Date | Sun, 9 Oct 2022 18:07:24 -0400 |
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From: Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@google.com>
[ Upstream commit 5972ca946098487c5155fe13654743f9010f5ed5 ]
The ndo_start_xmit field in net_device_ops is expected to be of type netdev_tx_t (*ndo_start_xmit)(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev).
The mismatched return type breaks forward edge kCFI since the underlying function definition does not match the function hook definition.
The return type of emac_dev_xmit should be changed from int to netdev_tx_t.
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1703 Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev Signed-off-by: Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@google.com> Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220912195023.810319-1-nhuck@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> --- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c index 2a3e4e842fa5..e203a5984f03 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c @@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ static void emac_tx_handler(void *token, int len, int status) * * Returns success(NETDEV_TX_OK) or error code (typically out of desc's) */ -static int emac_dev_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev) +static netdev_tx_t emac_dev_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev) { struct device *emac_dev = &ndev->dev; int ret_code; -- 2.35.1
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