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Date:	Sat, 23 Feb 2013 21:01:01 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jesse@...ira.com
Cc:	amwang@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] vlan: adjust vlan_set_encap_proto() for its callers

From: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:05:01 -0800

> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:32 AM, Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com> wrote:
>> From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
>>
>> There are two places to call vlan_set_encap_proto():
>> vlan_untag() and __pop_vlan_tci().
>>
>> vlan_untag() assumes skb->data points after mac addr, otherwise
>> the following code
>>
>>         vhdr = (struct vlan_hdr *) skb->data;
>>         vlan_tci = ntohs(vhdr->h_vlan_TCI);
>>         __vlan_hwaccel_put_tag(skb, vlan_tci);
>>
>>         skb_pull_rcsum(skb, VLAN_HLEN);
>>
>> won't be correct. But __pop_vlan_tci() assumes points _before_
>> mac addr.
>>
>> In vlan_set_encap_proto(), it looks for some magic L2 value
>> after mac addr:
>>
>>         rawp = skb->data;
>>         if (*(unsigned short *) rawp == 0xFFFF)
>>         ...
>>
>> Therefore __pop_vlan_tci() is obviously wrong.
>>
>> A quick fix is avoiding using skb->data in vlan_set_encap_proto(),
>> use 'vhdr+1' is always correct in both cases.
>>
>> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
>> Cc: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>

Applied, thanks.
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