From: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] pull request for net: batman-adv 2013-08-10
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 23:08:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1376168881-4079-1-git-send-email-ordex@autistici.org> (raw)
Hello David,
here you have one fix intended for net/linux-3.11.
To avoid kernel paging errors, this patch takes care of re-assigning the value
of skb->data to the related pointers after that the skb has been re-allocated.
Please pull or let me know of any problem!
Thank you,
Antonio
The following changes since commit 645359930231d5e78fd3296a38b98c1a658a7ade:
rtnetlink: Fix inverted check in ndo_dflt_fdb_del() (2013-08-10 01:24:12 -0700)
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.open-mesh.org/linux-merge.git tags/batman-adv-fix-for-davem
for you to fetch changes up to 9d2c9488cedb666bc8206fbdcdc1575e0fbc5929:
batman-adv: fix potential kernel paging errors for unicast transmissions (2013-08-10 22:55:42 +0200)
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Included change:
- reassign pointers to data after skb reallocation to avoid kernel paging errors
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Linus Lüssing (1):
batman-adv: fix potential kernel paging errors for unicast transmissions
net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c | 2 ++
net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
net/batman-adv/gateway_client.h | 3 +--
net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c | 9 ++++++++-
net/batman-adv/unicast.c | 13 ++++++++++---
5 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
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2013-08-10 21:08 Antonio Quartulli [this message]
2013-08-10 21:08 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: fix potential kernel paging errors for unicast transmissions Antonio Quartulli
2013-08-10 22:39 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] pull request for net: batman-adv 2013-08-10 David Miller
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