[patch 01/11] prism54 : Fix frame length

[Greg KH]

From: Roger While <simrw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

prism54 is leaking information when passing transmits to the firmware.
There is no requirement to adjust the length to >= ETH_ZLEN.
Just pass the skb length (after possible adjustment).

Signed-off-by: Roger While <simrw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_eth.c |    7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.14.1.orig/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_eth.c
+++ linux-2.6.14.1/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_eth.c
@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ islpci_eth_transmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	/* lock the driver code */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->slock, flags);
 
-	/* determine the amount of fragments needed to store the frame */
-
-	frame_size = skb->len < ETH_ZLEN ? ETH_ZLEN : skb->len;
-	if (init_wds)
-		frame_size += 6;
-
 	/* check whether the destination queue has enough fragments for the frame */
 	curr_frag = le32_to_cpu(cb->driver_curr_frag[ISL38XX_CB_TX_DATA_LQ]);
 	if (unlikely(curr_frag - priv->free_data_tx >= ISL38XX_CB_TX_QSIZE)) {
@@ -213,6 +207,7 @@ islpci_eth_transmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	/* store the skb address for future freeing  */
 	priv->data_low_tx[index] = skb;
 	/* set the proper fragment start address and size information */
+	frame_size = skb->len;
 	fragment->size = cpu_to_le16(frame_size);
 	fragment->flags = cpu_to_le16(0);	/* set to 1 if more fragments */
 	fragment->address = cpu_to_le32(pci_map_address);

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