virtio net attempts to peek into virtio queue to determine that we have enough space for the complete packet to fit. However, it fails to account for space consumed by virtio net header when it does this, under stress this results in a failure with the message 'truncating packet'.
redhat bz 591494. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> --- Changes from v1: whitespace fixed. hw/virtio-net.c | 15 +++++++++------ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/virtio-net.c b/hw/virtio-net.c index 67eebcf..ede71e3 100644 --- a/hw/virtio-net.c +++ b/hw/virtio-net.c @@ -532,16 +532,17 @@ static ssize_t virtio_net_receive(VLANClientState *nc, const uint8_t *buf, size_ if (!virtio_net_can_receive(&n->nic->nc)) return -1; - if (!virtio_net_has_buffers(n, size)) + /* hdr_len refers to the header we supply to the guest */ + hdr_len = n->mergeable_rx_bufs ? + sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr_mrg_rxbuf) : sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr); + + + if (!virtio_net_has_buffers(n, size + hdr_len)) return 0; if (!receive_filter(n, buf, size)) return size; - /* hdr_len refers to the header we supply to the guest */ - hdr_len = n->mergeable_rx_bufs ? - sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr_mrg_rxbuf) : sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr); - offset = i = 0; while (offset < size) { @@ -555,7 +556,9 @@ static ssize_t virtio_net_receive(VLANClientState *nc, const uint8_t *buf, size_ virtqueue_pop(n->rx_vq, &elem) == 0) { if (i == 0) return -1; - fprintf(stderr, "virtio-net truncating packet\n"); + fprintf(stderr, "virtio-net truncating packet: " + "offset %zd, size %zd, hdr %zd\n", + offset, size, hdr_len); exit(1); } -- 1.7.1.12.g42b7f