net/mlx4_en: Fix endianness bug in IPV6 csum calculation
authorDaniel Jurgens <danielj@mellanox.com>
Wed, 4 May 2016 12:00:33 +0000 (15:00 +0300)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 6 May 2016 03:26:14 +0000 (23:26 -0400)
Use htons instead of unconditionally byte swapping nexthdr.  On a little
endian systems shifting the byte is correct behavior, but it results in
incorrect csums on big endian architectures.

Fixes: f8c6455bb04b ('net/mlx4_en: Extend checksum offloading by CHECKSUM COMPLETE')
Signed-off-by: Daniel Jurgens <danielj@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Carol Soto <clsoto@us.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Carol Soto <clsoto@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c

index b723e3bcab39e83653be5367da514bd876b9d0cd..ca3a38421ee74789abda598bc96c0b904095b8f2 100644 (file)
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ static int get_fixed_ipv6_csum(__wsum hw_checksum, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
        if (ipv6h->nexthdr == IPPROTO_FRAGMENT || ipv6h->nexthdr == IPPROTO_HOPOPTS)
                return -1;
-       hw_checksum = csum_add(hw_checksum, (__force __wsum)(ipv6h->nexthdr << 8));
+       hw_checksum = csum_add(hw_checksum, (__force __wsum)htons(ipv6h->nexthdr));
 
        csum_pseudo_hdr = csum_partial(&ipv6h->saddr,
                                       sizeof(ipv6h->saddr) + sizeof(ipv6h->daddr), 0);