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* [PATCH] Phonet: fix aligned-mode pipe socket buffer header reserve
@ 2011-03-15  8:37 Rémi Denis-Courmont
  2011-03-15 21:56 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rémi Denis-Courmont @ 2011-03-15  8:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev

When the pipe uses aligned-mode data packets, we must reserve 4 bytes
instead of 3 for the pipe protocol header. Otherwise the Phonet header
would not be aligned, resulting in potentially corrupted headers with
later unaligned memory writes.

Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com>
---
 net/phonet/pep.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/phonet/pep.c b/net/phonet/pep.c
index 68e635f..f17fd84 100644
--- a/net/phonet/pep.c
+++ b/net/phonet/pep.c
@@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ static int pep_sendmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk,
 	if (!skb)
 		return err;
 
-	skb_reserve(skb, MAX_PHONET_HEADER + 3);
+	skb_reserve(skb, MAX_PHONET_HEADER + 3 + pn->aligned);
 	err = memcpy_fromiovec(skb_put(skb, len), msg->msg_iov, len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto outfree;
-- 
1.7.1


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