From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 19:22:11 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: staging: r8712u: fix bug in r8712_recv_indicatepkt()
X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~7541^2~696
X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7bdec51f7538d80268f35139bbb29b3ae2cb19e9;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git

staging: r8712u: fix bug in r8712_recv_indicatepkt()

commit abf02cfc179bb4bd30d05f582d61b3b8f429b813 upstream.

64bit arches have a buggy r8712u driver, let's fix it.

skb->tail must be set properly or network stack behavior is undefined.

Addresses https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847525
Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45071

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c
index 1f0949ed7ee0..30a9c62a8238 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_linux.c
@@ -113,13 +113,8 @@ void r8712_recv_indicatepkt(struct _adapter *padapter,
 	if (skb == NULL)
 		goto _recv_indicatepkt_drop;
 	skb->data = precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_data;
-#ifdef NET_SKBUFF_DATA_USES_OFFSET
-	skb->tail = (sk_buff_data_t)(precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_tail -
-		     precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_head);
-#else
-	skb->tail = (sk_buff_data_t)precv_frame->u.hdr.rx_tail;
-#endif
 	skb->len = precv_frame->u.hdr.len;
+	skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, skb->len);
 	if ((pattrib->tcpchk_valid == 1) && (pattrib->tcp_chkrpt == 1))
 		skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 	else