mwifiex: fix wrong eth_hdr usage for bridged packets in AP mode
authorUjjal Roy <royujjal@gmail.com>
Tue, 5 Nov 2013 23:01:45 +0000 (15:01 -0800)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Mon, 11 Nov 2013 19:42:45 +0000 (14:42 -0500)
The eth_hdr is never defined in this driver but it gets compiled
without any warning/error because kernel has defined eth_hdr.

Fix it by defining our own p_ethhdr and use it instead of eth_hdr.

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.7+
Signed-off-by: Ujjal Roy <royujjal@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_txrx.c

index 1cfe5a738c479e53e3dd5ba21f460096d2a16e53..92f76d655e6cc1206e46c4fc0e60b147b62280e0 100644 (file)
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ static void mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
        struct mwifiex_txinfo *tx_info;
        int hdr_chop;
        struct timeval tv;
+       struct ethhdr *p_ethhdr;
        u8 rfc1042_eth_hdr[ETH_ALEN] = { 0xaa, 0xaa, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
 
        uap_rx_pd = (struct uap_rxpd *)(skb->data);
@@ -112,14 +113,36 @@ static void mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
        }
 
        if (!memcmp(&rx_pkt_hdr->rfc1042_hdr,
-                   rfc1042_eth_hdr, sizeof(rfc1042_eth_hdr)))
+                   rfc1042_eth_hdr, sizeof(rfc1042_eth_hdr))) {
+               /* Replace the 803 header and rfc1042 header (llc/snap) with
+                * an Ethernet II header, keep the src/dst and snap_type
+                * (ethertype).
+                *
+                * The firmware only passes up SNAP frames converting all RX
+                * data from 802.11 to 802.2/LLC/SNAP frames.
+                *
+                * To create the Ethernet II, just move the src, dst address
+                * right before the snap_type.
+                */
+               p_ethhdr = (struct ethhdr *)
+                       ((u8 *)(&rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr)
+                        + sizeof(rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr)
+                        + sizeof(rx_pkt_hdr->rfc1042_hdr)
+                        - sizeof(rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr.h_dest)
+                        - sizeof(rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr.h_source)
+                        - sizeof(rx_pkt_hdr->rfc1042_hdr.snap_type));
+               memcpy(p_ethhdr->h_source, rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr.h_source,
+                      sizeof(p_ethhdr->h_source));
+               memcpy(p_ethhdr->h_dest, rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr.h_dest,
+                      sizeof(p_ethhdr->h_dest));
                /* Chop off the rxpd + the excess memory from
                 * 802.2/llc/snap header that was removed.
                 */
-               hdr_chop = (u8 *)eth_hdr - (u8 *)uap_rx_pd;
-       else
+               hdr_chop = (u8 *)p_ethhdr - (u8 *)uap_rx_pd;
+       } else {
                /* Chop off the rxpd */
                hdr_chop = (u8 *)&rx_pkt_hdr->eth803_hdr - (u8 *)uap_rx_pd;
+       }
 
        /* Chop off the leading header bytes so the it points
         * to the start of either the reconstructed EthII frame