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authorJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-07-27 19:59:19 +0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-07-27 19:59:19 +0400
commit800f65bba8d2030b3fef62850e203f9f176625a8 (patch)
tree6507c4fe7a0826c253b4afb29375ab306a0fd9c8 /net/ethernet/eth.c
parent06b3cda0c12986f5bba578b918b188d731c4e191 (diff)
parentb3190df628617c7a4f188a9465aeabe1f5761933 (diff)
downloadlinux-800f65bba8d2030b3fef62850e203f9f176625a8.tar.xz
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/holtmann/bluetooth-next-2.6
Conflicts: drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-commands.h
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ethernet/eth.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ethernet/eth.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index 61ec0329316c..215c83986a9d 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_rebuild_header);
__be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
{
struct ethhdr *eth;
- unsigned char *rawp;
skb->dev = dev;
skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
@@ -199,15 +198,13 @@ __be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
if (ntohs(eth->h_proto) >= 1536)
return eth->h_proto;
- rawp = skb->data;
-
/*
* This is a magic hack to spot IPX packets. Older Novell breaks
* the protocol design and runs IPX over 802.3 without an 802.2 LLC
* layer. We look for FFFF which isn't a used 802.2 SSAP/DSAP. This
* won't work for fault tolerant netware but does for the rest.
*/
- if (*(unsigned short *)rawp == 0xFFFF)
+ if (skb->len >= 2 && *(unsigned short *)(skb->data) == 0xFFFF)
return htons(ETH_P_802_3);
/*