mac80211: fix fast_tx header alignment
commit 6fe04128 upstream. The header field is defined as u8[] but also accessed as struct ieee80211_hdr. Enforce an alignment of 2 to prevent unnecessary unaligned accesses, which can be very harmful for performance on many platforms. Fixes: e495c247 ("mac80211: extend fast-xmit for more ciphers") Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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