From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:28:41 +0000 (+0000) Subject: aoe: reserve enough headroom on skbs X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=91c5746425aed8f7188a351f1224a26aa232e4b3;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git aoe: reserve enough headroom on skbs Some network drivers use a non default hard_header_len Transmitted skb should take into account dev->hard_header_len, or risk crashes or expensive reallocations. In the case of aoe, lets reserve MAX_HEADER bytes. David reported a crash in defxx driver, solved by this patch. Reported-by: David Oostdyk Tested-by: David Oostdyk Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Cc: Ed Cashin Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c index 25ef5c014fca..92b6d7c51e39 100644 --- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c +++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c @@ -51,8 +51,9 @@ new_skb(ulong len) { struct sk_buff *skb; - skb = alloc_skb(len, GFP_ATOMIC); + skb = alloc_skb(len + MAX_HEADER, GFP_ATOMIC); if (skb) { + skb_reserve(skb, MAX_HEADER); skb_reset_mac_header(skb); skb_reset_network_header(skb); skb->protocol = __constant_htons(ETH_P_AOE);