linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.18 057/168] mac80211: fix an off-by-one issue in A-MSDU max

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Date:   Mon,  8 Oct 2018 20:30:37 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>,
        Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.18 057/168] mac80211: fix an off-by-one issue in A-MSDU max_subframe computation

4.18-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com>

[ Upstream commit 66eb02d839e8495ae6b612e2d09ff599374b80e2 ]

Initialize 'n' to 2 in order to take into account also the first
packet in the estimation of max_subframe limit for a given A-MSDU
since frag_tail pointer is NULL when ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate
routine analyzes the second frame.

Fixes: 6e0456b54545 ("mac80211: add A-MSDU tx support")
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 net/mac80211/tx.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -3174,7 +3174,7 @@ static bool ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate(st
 	void *data;
 	bool ret = false;
 	unsigned int orig_len;
-	int n = 1, nfrags, pad = 0;
+	int n = 2, nfrags, pad = 0;
 	u16 hdrlen;
 
 	if (!ieee80211_hw_check(&local->hw, TX_AMSDU))