Commit a3aebb1b authored by James Hughes's avatar James Hughes Committed by Kleber Sacilotto de Souza

brcmfmac: Ensure pointer correctly set if skb data location changes

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1691418

commit 455a1eb4 upstream.

The incoming skb header may be resized if header space is
insufficient, which might change the data adddress in the skb.
Ensure that a cached pointer to that data is correctly set by
moving assignment to after any possible changes.
Signed-off-by: default avatarJames Hughes <james.hughes@raspberrypi.org>
Acked-by: default avatarArend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarArend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@canonical.com>
parent 97113ac4
......@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t brcmf_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
int ret;
struct brcmf_if *ifp = netdev_priv(ndev);
struct brcmf_pub *drvr = ifp->drvr;
struct ethhdr *eh = (struct ethhdr *)(skb->data);
struct ethhdr *eh;
brcmf_dbg(DATA, "Enter, idx=%d\n", ifp->bssidx);
......@@ -257,6 +257,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t brcmf_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
goto done;
}
eh = (struct ethhdr *)(skb->data);
if (eh->h_proto == htons(ETH_P_PAE))
atomic_inc(&ifp->pend_8021x_cnt);
......
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