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author | Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> | 2013-01-02 15:22:46 +0100 |
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committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2013-01-07 15:16:57 -0500 |
commit | 12b33dacb4bb3780512d3c6a4d064d9ed1172c0e (patch) | |
tree | 45312582ab5b8a8395531cce16675a4615b60dfe /drivers | |
parent | 7833b5799fb4dd201d6808c164712ea9d0c3dec0 (diff) |
brcmfmac: cleanup netdev transmit callback
The header of the ethernet packet is processed conditionally, but
the check is wrong as it checks skb length is at least ETH_ALEN. It
should check it is at least sizeof struct ethhdr instead.
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c index a1ca6912ef2..9ca74118e13 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c @@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ static int brcmf_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev) int ret; struct brcmf_if *ifp = netdev_priv(ndev); struct brcmf_pub *drvr = ifp->drvr; + struct ethhdr *eh; brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Enter\n"); @@ -202,17 +203,20 @@ static int brcmf_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev) } } - /* Update multicast statistic */ - if (skb->len >= ETH_ALEN) { - u8 *pktdata = (u8 *)(skb->data); - struct ethhdr *eh = (struct ethhdr *)pktdata; - - if (is_multicast_ether_addr(eh->h_dest)) - drvr->tx_multicast++; - if (ntohs(eh->h_proto) == ETH_P_PAE) - atomic_inc(&drvr->pend_8021x_cnt); + /* validate length for ether packet */ + if (skb->len < sizeof(*eh)) { + ret = -EINVAL; + dev_kfree_skb(skb); + goto done; } + /* handle ethernet header */ + eh = (struct ethhdr *)(skb->data); + if (is_multicast_ether_addr(eh->h_dest)) + drvr->tx_multicast++; + if (ntohs(eh->h_proto) == ETH_P_PAE) + atomic_inc(&drvr->pend_8021x_cnt); + /* If the protocol uses a data header, apply it */ brcmf_proto_hdrpush(drvr, ifp->idx, skb); |