From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Berg Subject: [PATCH 6/8] alx: fix MAC address alignment problem Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 19:23:18 +0200 Message-ID: <1372526600-15934-7-git-send-email-johannes@sipsolutions.net> References: <1372526600-15934-1-git-send-email-johannes@sipsolutions.net> To: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from s3.sipsolutions.net ([144.76.43.152]:58304 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751629Ab3F2RX1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jun 2013 13:23:27 -0400 Received: by sipsolutions.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Usyru-0006aE-13 for netdev@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 29 Jun 2013 19:23:26 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1372526600-15934-1-git-send-email-johannes@sipsolutions.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: In two places, parts of MAC addresses are used as u32/u16 values. This can cause alignment problems, use put_unaligned and get_unaligned to fix this. Reported-by: Ben Hutchings Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/hw.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/hw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/hw.c index aed48a7..ea99e5d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/hw.c @@ -282,8 +282,8 @@ static bool alx_read_macaddr(struct alx_hw *hw, u8 *addr) mac1 = alx_read_mem32(hw, ALX_STAD1); /* addr should be big-endian */ - *(__be32 *)(addr + 2) = cpu_to_be32(mac0); - *(__be16 *)addr = cpu_to_be16(mac1); + put_unaligned(cpu_to_be32(mac0), (__be32 *)(addr + 2)); + put_unaligned(cpu_to_be16(mac1), (__be16 *)addr); return is_valid_ether_addr(addr); } @@ -326,9 +326,9 @@ void alx_set_macaddr(struct alx_hw *hw, const u8 *addr) u32 val; /* for example: 00-0B-6A-F6-00-DC * STAD0=6AF600DC, STAD1=000B */ - val = be32_to_cpu(*(__be32 *)(addr + 2)); + val = be32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__be32 *)(addr + 2))); alx_write_mem32(hw, ALX_STAD0, val); - val = be16_to_cpu(*(__be16 *)addr); + val = be16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__be16 *)addr)); alx_write_mem32(hw, ALX_STAD1, val); } -- 1.8.0