netdev - [PATCH] rtlwifi: Fix the usage of the wrong variable in usb.c

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Date:	Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:24:25 -0600
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	linville@...driver.com
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] rtlwifi: Fix the usage of the wrong variable in usb.c

In routine _rtl_rx_pre_process(), skb_dequeue() is called to get an skb;
however, the wrong variable name is used in subsequent calls.

Reported-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc: Stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>
---

John,

This is material for 3.8. Sorry that it was not found earlier.

Larry
---

 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
index f2ecdeb..1535efd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
@@ -542,8 +542,8 @@ static void _rtl_rx_pre_process(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	WARN_ON(skb_queue_empty(&rx_queue));
 	while (!skb_queue_empty(&rx_queue)) {
 		_skb = skb_dequeue(&rx_queue);
-		_rtl_usb_rx_process_agg(hw, skb);
-		ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(hw, skb);
+		_rtl_usb_rx_process_agg(hw, _skb);
+		ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(hw, _skb);
 	}
 }
 
-- 
1.8.1

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