2021-08-30 07:36:26

by Ping-Ke Shih

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Subject: [PATCH v3] mac80211: Fix ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate frag_tail bug

From: Chih-Kang Chang <[email protected]>

In ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate() set a pointer frag_tail point to the
end of skb_shinfo(head)->frag_list, and use it to bind other skb in
the end of this function. But when execute ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate()
->ieee80211_amsdu_realloc_pad()->pskb_expand_head(), the address of
skb_shinfo(head)->frag_list will be changed. However, the
ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate() not update frag_tail after call
pskb_expand_head(). That will cause the second skb can't bind to the
head skb appropriately.So we update the address of frag_tail to fix it.

Fixes: 6e0456b54545 ("mac80211: add A-MSDU tx support")
Signed-off-by: Chih-Kang Chang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Zong-Zhe Yang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <[email protected]>
---
v3: fix coding style of comment indentation.
v2: an alternative fix to prevent iterating fragment twice.
---
net/mac80211/tx.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 2d1193ed3eb5..63ae6c044cf5 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -3380,6 +3380,13 @@ static bool ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
if (!ieee80211_amsdu_prepare_head(sdata, fast_tx, head))
goto out;

+ /* While n == 2, frag_tail should be the address of head's frag_list.
+ * However, head probably re-alloc after ieee80211_amsdu_prepare_head.
+ * So, re-assign frag_tail again to make sure the correctness.
+ */
+ if (n == 2)
+ frag_tail = &skb_shinfo(head)->frag_list;
+
/*
* Pad out the previous subframe to a multiple of 4 by adding the
* padding to the next one, that's being added. Note that head->len
--
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