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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	zairasai@googlemail.com,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: [PATCH] zd1201: avoid null ptr access of skb->dev
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:10:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1192655401262-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071017132740.eebaed9d.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

skb->dev is not set until eth_type_trans is called...

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/zd1201.c        |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1201.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1201.c
index 935b144..d5c0c66 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1201.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1201.c
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ static void zd1201_usbrx(struct urb *urb)
 			memcpy(skb_put(skb, 6), &data[datalen-8], 6);
 			memcpy(skb_put(skb, 2), &data[datalen-24], 2);
 			memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
-			skb->dev->last_rx = jiffies;
 			skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, zd->dev);
+			skb->dev->last_rx = jiffies;
 			zd->stats.rx_packets++;
 			zd->stats.rx_bytes += skb->len;
 			netif_rx(skb);
@@ -384,8 +384,8 @@ static void zd1201_usbrx(struct urb *urb)
 			memcpy(skb_put(skb, 2), &data[6], 2);
 			memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data+8, len);
 		}
-		skb->dev->last_rx = jiffies;
 		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, zd->dev);
+		skb->dev->last_rx = jiffies;
 		zd->stats.rx_packets++;
 		zd->stats.rx_bytes += skb->len;
 		netif_rx(skb);
-- 
1.5.2.4


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-17 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-9179-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2007-10-17 20:27 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 9179] New: 2.6.23.1 / USB_ZD1201: Kernel panic with zd1201 driver Andrew Morton
2007-10-17 20:46   ` Dan Williams
2007-10-17 22:49     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2007-10-17 21:10   ` John W. Linville [this message]
2007-10-26 21:04 [PATCH] Add get_unaligned to ieee80211_get_radiotap_len John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04 ` [PATCH] Improve sanity checks on injected packets John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04   ` [PATCH] mac80211: filter locally-originated multicast frames John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04     ` [PATCH] libertas: fix endianness breakage John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04       ` [PATCH] libertas: more " John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04         ` [PATCH] ieee80211: fix TKIP QoS bug John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04           ` [PATCH] mac80211: reorder association debug output John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04             ` [PATCH] mac80211: store channel info in sta_bss_list John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04               ` [PATCH] mac80211: store SSID " John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04                 ` [PATCH] mac80211: honor IW_SCAN_THIS_ESSID in siwscan ioctl John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04                   ` [PATCH] mac80211: only honor IW_SCAN_THIS_ESSID in STA, IBSS, and AP modes John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04                     ` [PATCH] mac80211: make ieee802_11_parse_elems return void John W. Linville
2007-10-26 21:04                       ` [PATCH] zd1201: avoid null ptr access of skb->dev John W. Linville

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