linux-kernel - Re: [ 53/82] asix: allow full size 8021Q frames to be received

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Date:	Fri, 08 Jun 2012 03:27:52 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Trond Wuellner <trond@...omium.org>,
	Paul Stewart <pstew@...omium.org>,
	Grant Grundler <grundler@...omium.org>,
	Allan Chou <allan@...x.com.tw>
Subject: Re: [ 53/82] asix: allow full size 8021Q frames to be received

On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 13:04 +0900, Greg KH wrote:
> 3.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> 
> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> [ Upstream commit 9dae31009b1a00d926c6fe032d5a88099620adc3 ]
> 
> asix driver drops 8021Q full size frames because it doesn't take into
> account VLAN header size.
> 
> Tested on AX88772 adapter.
[...]

This should presumably go into earlier stable versions as well
(specifically requested for 3.2 in <http://bugs.debian.org/676545>).

Does the attached backport look reasonable?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.

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