On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 14:45 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote: > I guess you only need to make sure 14 bytes of ethernet header are > available before eth_type_trans(skb, dev); > > diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c > index 61c621e..ffe5f84 100644 > --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c > +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c > @@ -1795,9 +1795,13 @@ ieee80211_deliver_skb(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx) > > if (skb) { > /* deliver to local stack */ > - skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev); > - memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb)); > - netif_receive_skb(skb); > + if (pskb_may_pull(skb, sizeof(struct ethhdr))) { > + skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev); > + memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb)); > + netif_receive_skb(skb); > + } else { > + kfree_skb(skb); > + } > } > } Yeah I was looking at the same code just now. However, we had actually inserted the skb_linearize() *after* eth_type_trans(), so I'm confused. Maybe it still works, more or less by accident? johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html