netdev - [PATCH 2/2] batman-adv: fix elp packet data reservation

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Date:   Wed, 14 Sep 2016 14:37:35 +0200
From:   Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>
To:     davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org,
        Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>,
        Marek Lindner <mareklindner@...mailbox.ch>,
        Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>,
        Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] batman-adv: fix elp packet data reservation

From: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>

The skb_reserve() call only reserved headroom for the mac header, but
not the elp packet header itself.

Fixing this by using skb_put()'ing towards the skb tail instead of
skb_push()'ing towards the skb head.

Fixes: d6f94d91f766 ("batman-adv: ELP - adding basic infrastructure")
Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@...mailbox.ch>
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>
---
 net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
index 7d17001..ee08540 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ int batadv_v_elp_iface_enable(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 		goto out;
 
 	skb_reserve(hard_iface->bat_v.elp_skb, ETH_HLEN + NET_IP_ALIGN);
-	elp_buff = skb_push(hard_iface->bat_v.elp_skb, BATADV_ELP_HLEN);
+	elp_buff = skb_put(hard_iface->bat_v.elp_skb, BATADV_ELP_HLEN);
 	elp_packet = (struct batadv_elp_packet *)elp_buff;
 	memset(elp_packet, 0, BATADV_ELP_HLEN);
 
-- 
2.9.3