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Denis Kenzior a948f71384 nl80211/mac80211: allow non-linear skb in rx_control_port 
The current implementation of cfg80211_rx_control_port assumed that the
caller could provide a contiguous region of memory for the control port
frame to be sent up to userspace.  Unfortunately, many drivers produce
non-linear skbs, especially for data frames.  This resulted in userspace
getting notified of control port frames with correct metadata (from
address, port, etc) yet garbage / nonsense contents, resulting in bad
handshakes, disconnections, etc.

mac80211 linearizes skbs containing management frames.  But it didn't
seem worthwhile to do this for control port frames.  Thus the signature
of cfg80211_rx_control_port was changed to take the skb directly.
nl80211 then takes care of obtaining control port frame data directly
from the (linear | non-linear) skb.

The caller is still responsible for freeing the skb,
cfg80211_rx_control_port does not take ownership of it.

Fixes: 6a671a50f8 ("nl80211: Add CMD_CONTROL_PORT_FRAME API")
Signed-off-by: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
[fix some kernel-doc formatting, add fixes tag]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
2018-07-06 14:34:42 +02:00
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6lowpan
9p treewide: kmalloc() -> kmalloc_array() 2018-06-12 16:19:22 -07:00
802
8021q net: fix use-after-free in GRO with ESP 2018-07-02 20:34:04 +09:00
appletalk Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
atm Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
ax25 Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
batman-adv Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-05-26 19:46:15 -04:00
bluetooth Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
bpf
bpfilter bpfilter: include bpfilter_umh in assembly instead of using objcopy 2018-06-28 21:39:16 +09:00
bridge Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-06-16 07:39:34 +09:00
caif Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
can Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
ceph The main piece is a set of libceph changes that revamps how OSD 2018-06-15 07:24:58 +09:00
core Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-07-02 11:18:28 -07:00
dcb treewide: kmalloc() -> kmalloc_array() 2018-06-12 16:19:22 -07:00
dccp Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
decnet Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
dns_resolver
dsa net: dsa: add error handling for pskb_trim_rcsum 2018-06-11 14:19:38 -07:00
ethernet
hsr
ieee802154 Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
ife
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-07-02 11:18:28 -07:00
ipv6 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-07-02 11:18:28 -07:00
iucv Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
kcm Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
key Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
l2tp Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
l3mdev
lapb
llc Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
mac80211 nl80211/mac80211: allow non-linear skb in rx_control_port 2018-07-06 14:34:42 +02:00
mac802154
mpls
ncsi net/ncsi: Use netdev_dbg for debug messages 2018-06-20 07:26:58 +09:00
netfilter netfilter: nf_conncount: fix garbage collection confirm race 2018-06-26 18:28:57 +02:00
netlabel audit: use inline function to get audit context 2018-05-14 17:24:18 -04:00
netlink Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
netrom Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
nfc Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
nsh
openvswitch treewide: kzalloc() -> kcalloc() 2018-06-12 16:19:22 -07:00
packet Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
phonet Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
psample
qrtr Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
rds rds: clean up loopback rds_connections on netns deletion 2018-06-27 10:11:03 +09:00
rfkill rfkill: Create rfkill-none LED trigger 2018-05-23 11:26:45 +02:00
rose Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
rxrpc Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
sched net_sched: remove a bogus warning in hfsc 2018-06-23 10:58:46 +09:00
sctp Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
smc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-07-02 11:18:28 -07:00
strparser strparser: Remove early eaten to fix full tcp receive buffer stall 2018-06-28 21:37:26 +09:00
sunrpc NFS client bugfixes for Linux 4.18 2018-06-22 06:21:34 +09:00
switchdev
tipc Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
tls Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
unix Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
vmw_vsock Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
wimax
wireless nl80211/mac80211: allow non-linear skb in rx_control_port 2018-07-06 14:34:42 +02:00
x25 Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
xdp Revert changes to convert to ->poll_mask() and aio IOCB_CMD_POLL 2018-06-28 10:40:47 -07:00
xfrm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2018-06-06 18:39:49 -07:00
compat.c
Kconfig net: Introduce generic failover module 2018-05-28 22:59:54 -04:00
Makefile bpfilter: check compiler capability in Kconfig 2018-06-28 13:36:39 +09:00
socket.c net: handle NULL ->poll gracefully 2018-06-29 06:51:51 -07:00
sysctl_net.c