3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> 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 <eduma...@google.com> Cc: Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com> Acked-by: Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> --- drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c index 0e26d5f..495ee12 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c @@ -117,13 +117,8 @@ void r8712_recv_indicatepkt(struct _adapter *padapter, 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
