Search Linux Wireless

[PATCH] ath6kl: Fix random rx data corruption

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



The skb->tail pointer of rx buffers is not adjusted
after skb->data pointer is aligned to 4-byte, this
causes random rx data corruption.

Signed-off-by: Jin Navy <nhjin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c |   10 ++++++++--
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c
index efee590..f070876 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c
@@ -888,8 +888,11 @@ void ath6kl_rx_refill(struct htc_target *target, enum htc_endpoint_id endpoint)
 			break;
 
 		packet = (struct htc_packet *) skb->head;
-		if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long) skb->data, 4))
+		if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long) skb->data, 4)) {
+			size_t len = skb_headlen(skb);
 			skb->data = PTR_ALIGN(skb->data - 4, 4);
+			skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, len);
+		}
 		set_htc_rxpkt_info(packet, skb, skb->data,
 				   ATH6KL_BUFFER_SIZE, endpoint);
 		packet->skb = skb;
@@ -911,8 +914,11 @@ void ath6kl_refill_amsdu_rxbufs(struct ath6kl *ar, int count)
 			return;
 
 		packet = (struct htc_packet *) skb->head;
-		if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long) skb->data, 4))
+		if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long) skb->data, 4)) {
+			size_t len = skb_headlen(skb);
 			skb->data = PTR_ALIGN(skb->data - 4, 4);
+			skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, len);
+		}
 		set_htc_rxpkt_info(packet, skb, skb->data,
 				   ATH6KL_AMSDU_BUFFER_SIZE, 0);
 		packet->skb = skb;
-- 
1.7.0.4

--
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


[Index of Archives]     [Linux Host AP]     [ATH6KL]     [Linux Wireless Personal Area Network]     [Linux Bluetooth]     [Linux Netdev]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Linux Kernel]     [IDE]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite Hiking]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]

  Powered by Linux