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mac80211: move WEP tailroom size check 

Remove checking tailroom when adding IV as it uses only
headroom, and move the check to the ICV generation that
actually needs the tailroom.

In other case I hit such warning and datapath don't work,
when testing:
- IBSS + WEP
- ath9k with hw crypt enabled
- IPv6 data (ping6)

WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 13301 at net/mac80211/wep.c:102 ieee80211_wep_add_iv+0x129/0x190 [mac80211]()
[...]
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff817bf491>] dump_stack+0x45/0x57
[<ffffffff8107746a>] warn_slowpath_common+0x8a/0xc0
[<ffffffff8107755a>] warn_slowpath_null+0x1a/0x20
[<ffffffffc09ae109>] ieee80211_wep_add_iv+0x129/0x190 [mac80211]
[<ffffffffc09ae7ab>] ieee80211_crypto_wep_encrypt+0x6b/0xd0 [mac80211]
[<ffffffffc09d3fb1>] invoke_tx_handlers+0xc51/0xf30 [mac80211]
[...]

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Janusz Dziedzic <janusz.dziedzic@tieto.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Janusz Dziedzic 2015-05-11 11:31:15 +02:00 committed by Johannes Berg
parent ff419b3f95
commit 47b4e1fc49
1 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions
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@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ static u8 *ieee80211_wep_add_iv(struct ieee80211_local *local,
hdr->frame_control |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_PROTECTED);
if (WARN_ON(skb_tailroom(skb) < IEEE80211_WEP_ICV_LEN ||
skb_headroom(skb) < IEEE80211_WEP_IV_LEN))
if (WARN_ON(skb_headroom(skb) < IEEE80211_WEP_IV_LEN))
return NULL;
hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
@ -167,6 +166,9 @@ int ieee80211_wep_encrypt(struct ieee80211_local *local,
size_t len;
u8 rc4key[3 + WLAN_KEY_LEN_WEP104];
if (WARN_ON(skb_tailroom(skb) < IEEE80211_WEP_ICV_LEN))
return -1;
iv = ieee80211_wep_add_iv(local, skb, keylen, keyidx);
if (!iv)
return -1;