| Message ID | 1383863558-8959-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c index b6222ee..03b6d81 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c @@ -343,7 +343,8 @@ bool rtl92cu_rx_query_desc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, (bool)GET_RX_DESC_PAGGR(pdesc)); rx_status->mactime = GET_RX_DESC_TSFL(pdesc); if (phystatus) { - p_drvinfo = (struct rx_fwinfo_92c *)(pdesc + RTL_RX_DESC_SIZE); + p_drvinfo = (struct rx_fwinfo_92c *)(skb->data + + stats->rx_bufshift); rtl92c_translate_rx_signal_stuff(hw, skb, stats, pdesc, p_drvinfo); }
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix error in pointer arithmetic to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.13. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ------ From 35d6478f47c0ff6cb93b5121f1e05703ff850b9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk> Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 10:18:20 -0500 Subject: rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix error in pointer arithmetic commit 9473ca6e920a3b9ca902753ce52833657f9221cc upstream. An error in calculating the offset in an skb causes the driver to read essential device info from the wrong locations. The main effect is that automatic gain calculations are nonsense. Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com> --- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) -- 1.8.1.2