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Re: [PATCH for-4.7] brcmfmac: add eth_type_trans back for PCIe full dongle

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On 1 June 2016 at 23:13, Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Franky Lin <franky.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> A regression was introduced in commit 9c349892ccc9 ("brcmfmac: revise
> handling events in receive path") which moves eth_type_trans() call
> to brcmf_rx_frame(). Msgbuf layer doesn't use brcmf_rx_frame() but invokes
> brcmf_netif_rx() directly. In such case the Ethernet header was not
> stripped out resulting in null pointer dereference in the networking
> stack.
>
> (...)
>
> Reported-by: Grey Christoforo <grey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Well, I reported this as well, over a month ago :(

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/8799231/
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg150110.html

Tested-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx>
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