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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: regression: tethering fails in 3.5 with iwlwifi
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:47:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1348145269.4161.28.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANn89iKStHAwVZtpgQMzEpByGYG2FKpjSQsJFT-9qQmjw+KJ8g@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20120920_144505_999408_BB063E95)

On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 14:45 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> I guess you only need to make sure 14 bytes of ethernet header are
> available before eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
> 
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
> index 61c621e..ffe5f84 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
> @@ -1795,9 +1795,13 @@ ieee80211_deliver_skb(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
> 
>                 if (skb) {
>                         /* deliver to local stack */
> -                       skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
> -                       memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb));
> -                       netif_receive_skb(skb);
> +                       if (pskb_may_pull(skb, sizeof(struct ethhdr))) {
> +                               skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
> +                               memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb));
> +                               netif_receive_skb(skb);
> +                       } else {
> +                               kfree_skb(skb);
> +                       }
>                 }
>         }

Yeah I was looking at the same code just now. However, we had actually
inserted the skb_linearize() *after* eth_type_trans(), so I'm confused.
Maybe it still works, more or less by accident?

johannes


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-20 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1347361823.26457.3.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>
     [not found] ` <1DC40B07CD6EC041A66726C271A73AE6195AE9C8@IRSMSX102.ger.corp.intel.com>
2012-09-14 14:02   ` regression: tethering fails in 3.5 with iwlwifi Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-14 16:39     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-17 14:41       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-17 15:15         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-17 15:17           ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-18  7:09         ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-18  8:40           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-18  8:44             ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-18 11:45               ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-18 13:20                 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-20 12:06         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-20 12:35           ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 12:40             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 12:45               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 12:46                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 12:50                   ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 12:47                 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-09-20 12:48                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 12:50                     ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 12:51                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 12:54                         ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 12:51                   ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 12:58                 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-20 13:04                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 13:15                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 13:22                     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-20 13:22                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 13:39                         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-20 13:41                           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 14:25                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 14:37                         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-20 14:56                           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 15:05                             ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 15:18                               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 15:22                                 ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 15:27                                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 15:31                                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 15:32                                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 15:19                               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20 15:26                                 ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-20 15:09                             ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-09-21 17:24                         ` David Miller
2012-09-20 12:47               ` Johannes Berg
2013-03-21 19:34         ` Johannes Berg
2013-03-21 21:24           ` David Miller
2013-03-22  7:01           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-03-23 15:45           ` Luis Henriques

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