Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] USB: gl620a: check for rx buffer overflow

From: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 11:53:07 +0000

On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 11:20:47AM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> 
> 
> On 22.11.23 11:07, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> > On 11/22/23 1:04 PM, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > 
> > [...]
> > > > > The driver checks for a single package overflowing
> > > > 
> > > >      Maybe packet?
> > > 
> > > No, that would be read as network packet, which
> > > is precisely what this not not and should not
> > > be mistaken for.
> > 
> >     But "package" hardly fits either. Is it a USB packet or something else?
> 
> Technically the content of the buffer associated
> with a single URB. Which on USB physically can be multiple
> packets. The network packets arrive together in a package.
> That is how this and related drivers operate.

I think it would be useful to include information along the lines
of the above in the patch description.