netdev - Re: [v2] brcmfmac: Ensure pointer correctly set if skb data location changes

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Date:   Wed, 26 Apr 2017 09:04:49 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     James Hughes <james.hughes@...pberrypi.org>
Cc:     Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>,
        Franky Lin <franky.lin@...adcom.com>,
        Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@...adcom.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        James Hughes <james.hughes@...pberrypi.org>
Subject: Re: [v2] brcmfmac: Ensure pointer correctly set if skb data location
 changes

James Hughes <james.hughes@...pberrypi.org> wrote:
> The incoming skb header may be resized if header space is
> insufficient, which might change the data adddress in the skb.
> Ensure that a cached pointer to that data is correctly set by
> moving assignment to after any possible changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Hughes <james.hughes@...pberrypi.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

455a1eb4654c brcmfmac: Ensure pointer correctly set if skb data location changes

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9696045/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches