skbuff: skb_mac_header_was_set is always true on >32 bit
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:23:27 +0000 (05:23 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:46:03 +0000 (18:46 -0700)
Looking at the crash in log_martians(), one suspect is that the check for
mac header being set is not correct.  The value of mac_header defaults to
0 on allocation, therefore skb_mac_header_was_set will always be true on
platforms using NET_SKBUFF_USES_OFFSET.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/skbuff.c

index 1a94a3037370a4c70ee3862fb9676a4975eddeb1..436695d8deb8a718bf7f14ee325e1919fb8bd289 100644 (file)
@@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ struct sk_buff *__alloc_skb(unsigned int size, gfp_t gfp_mask,
        skb->data = data;
        skb_reset_tail_pointer(skb);
        skb->end = skb->tail + size;
+#ifdef NET_SKBUFF_DATA_USES_OFFSET
+       skb->mac_header = ~0U;
+#endif
+
        /* make sure we initialize shinfo sequentially */
        shinfo = skb_shinfo(skb);
        atomic_set(&shinfo->dataref, 1);