Commit efa53ebe authored by Zhu Yi's avatar Zhu Yi Committed by John W. Linville

[PATCH] ieee80211: Fix kernel panic when QoS is enabled

The 802.11 header length is affected by the wireless mode (WDS or not) and
type (QoS or not). We should use the variable hdr_len instead of the
hard coded IEEE80211_3ADDR_LEN, otherwise we may touch invalid memory.
Signed-off-by: default avatarZhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent 0579e303
......@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int ieee80211_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
* this stack is providing the full 802.11 header, one will
* eventually be affixed to this fragment -- so we must account
* for it when determining the amount of payload space. */
bytes_per_frag = frag_size - IEEE80211_3ADDR_LEN;
bytes_per_frag = frag_size - hdr_len;
if (ieee->config &
(CFG_IEEE80211_COMPUTE_FCS | CFG_IEEE80211_RESERVE_FCS))
bytes_per_frag -= IEEE80211_FCS_LEN;
......@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ int ieee80211_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
} else {
nr_frags = 1;
bytes_per_frag = bytes_last_frag = bytes;
frag_size = bytes + IEEE80211_3ADDR_LEN;
frag_size = bytes + hdr_len;
}
rts_required = (frag_size > ieee->rts
......
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