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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c27
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c b/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c
index 1d83ccfd727..9c26c6390d6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include <linux/if_ether.h>
#include <linux/if_arp.h>
#include <linux/inetdevice.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
/*
* The device has a CDC ACM port for modem control (it claims to be
@@ -89,6 +90,8 @@ static int vl600_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
* addresses have no meaning, the destination and the source of every
* packet depend only on whether it is on the IN or OUT endpoint. */
dev->net->flags |= IFF_NOARP;
+ /* IPv6 NDP relies on multicast. Enable it by default. */
+ dev->net->flags |= IFF_MULTICAST;
return ret;
}
@@ -141,10 +144,11 @@ static int vl600_rx_fixup(struct usbnet *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
}
frame = (struct vl600_frame_hdr *) buf->data;
- /* NOTE: Should check that frame->magic == 0x53544448?
- * Otherwise if we receive garbage at the beginning of the frame
- * we may end up allocating a huge buffer and saving all the
- * future incoming data into it. */
+ /* Yes, check that frame->magic == 0x53544448 (or 0x44544d48),
+ * otherwise we may run out of memory w/a bad packet */
+ if (ntohl(frame->magic) != 0x53544448 &&
+ ntohl(frame->magic) != 0x44544d48)
+ goto error;
if (buf->len < sizeof(*frame) ||
buf->len != le32_to_cpup(&frame->len)) {
@@ -200,6 +204,14 @@ static int vl600_rx_fixup(struct usbnet *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
} else {
memset(ethhdr->h_source, 0, ETH_ALEN);
memcpy(ethhdr->h_dest, dev->net->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+
+ /* Inbound IPv6 packets have an IPv4 ethertype (0x800)
+ * for some reason. Peek at the L3 header to check
+ * for IPv6 packets, and set the ethertype to IPv6
+ * (0x86dd) so Linux can understand it.
+ */
+ if ((buf->data[sizeof(*ethhdr)] & 0xf0) == 0x60)
+ ethhdr->h_proto = __constant_htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
}
if (count) {
@@ -285,6 +297,11 @@ encapsulate:
* overwrite the remaining fields.
*/
packet = (struct vl600_pkt_hdr *) skb->data;
+ /* The VL600 wants IPv6 packets to have an IPv4 ethertype
+ * Since this modem only supports IPv4 and IPv6, just set all
+ * frames to 0x0800 (ETH_P_IP)
+ */
+ packet->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_IP);
memset(&packet->dummy, 0, sizeof(packet->dummy));
packet->len = cpu_to_le32(orig_len);
@@ -302,7 +319,7 @@ encapsulate:
static const struct driver_info vl600_info = {
.description = "LG VL600 modem",
- .flags = FLAG_ETHER | FLAG_RX_ASSEMBLE,
+ .flags = FLAG_RX_ASSEMBLE | FLAG_WWAN,
.bind = vl600_bind,
.unbind = vl600_unbind,
.status = usbnet_cdc_status,