From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422656Ab2I1T4X (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:56:23 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:64534 "EHLO mail-pb0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964849Ab2I1S4s (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:56:48 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg KH , alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Eric Dumazet , Dave Jones , Larry Finger Subject: [ 062/262] staging: r8712u: fix bug in r8712_recv_indicatepkt() Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:49:51 -0700 Message-Id: <20120928183005.252764100@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.10.1.362.g242cab3 In-Reply-To: <20120928182957.993484211@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20120928182957.993484211@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-2.1.2 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Greg KH 3.5-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Eric Dumazet commit abf02cfc179bb4bd30d05f582d61b3b8f429b813 upstream. 64bit arches have a buggy r8712u driver, let's fix it. skb->tail must be set properly or network stack behavior is undefined. Addresses https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847525 Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45071 Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Cc: Dave Jones Acked-by: Larry Finger Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c @@ -117,13 +117,8 @@ void r8712_recv_indicatepkt(struct _adap if (skb == NULL) goto _recv_indicatepkt_drop; skb->data = precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_data; -#ifdef NET_SKBUFF_DATA_USES_OFFSET - skb->tail = (sk_buff_data_t)(precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_tail - - precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_head); -#else - skb->tail = (sk_buff_data_t)precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_tail; -#endif skb->len = precv_frame->u.hdr.len; + skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, skb->len); if ((pattrib->tcpchk_valid == 1) && (pattrib->tcp_chkrpt == 1)) skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY; else