[PATCH 1/1] [net/irda]: Fix a misalign access issue.

From: Bryan Wu
Date: Mon May 12 2008 - 06:35:33 EST


From: Graf Yang <graf.yang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Graf Yang <graf.yang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/irda/discovery.c | 8 +++++---
net/irda/irlmp.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/irda/discovery.c b/net/irda/discovery.c
index bfacef8..a6f99b5 100644
--- a/net/irda/discovery.c
+++ b/net/irda/discovery.c
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@

#include <net/irda/discovery.h>

+#include <asm/unaligned.h>
+
/*
* Function irlmp_add_discovery (cachelog, discovery)
*
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ void irlmp_add_discovery(hashbin_t *cachelog, discovery_t *new)
*/
hashbin_remove_this(cachelog, (irda_queue_t *) node);
/* Check if hints bits are unchanged */
- if(u16ho(node->data.hints) == u16ho(new->data.hints))
+ if (get_unaligned((__u16 *)node->data.hints) == get_unaligned((__u16 *)new->data.hints))
/* Set time of first discovery for this node */
new->firststamp = node->firststamp;
kfree(node);
@@ -281,9 +283,9 @@ struct irda_device_info *irlmp_copy_discoveries(hashbin_t *log, int *pn,
/* Mask out the ones we don't want :
* We want to match the discovery mask, and to get only
* the most recent one (unless we want old ones) */
- if ((u16ho(discovery->data.hints) & mask) &&
+ if ((get_unaligned((__u16 *)discovery->data.hints) & mask) &&
((old_entries) ||
- ((jiffies - discovery->firststamp) < j_timeout)) ) {
+ ((jiffies - discovery->firststamp) < j_timeout))) {
/* Create buffer as needed.
* As this function get called a lot and most time
* we don't have anything to put in the log (we are
diff --git a/net/irda/irlmp.c b/net/irda/irlmp.c
index 1f81f8e..7b95cd6 100644
--- a/net/irda/irlmp.c
+++ b/net/irda/irlmp.c
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ discovery_t *irlmp_get_discovery_response(void)

IRDA_ASSERT(irlmp != NULL, return NULL;);

- u16ho(irlmp->discovery_rsp.data.hints) = irlmp->hints.word;
+ put_unaligned(irlmp->hints.word, (__u16 *)irlmp->discovery_rsp.data.hints);

/*
* Set character set for device name (we use ASCII), and
--
1.5.5

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