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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c17
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c
index f70336bb6f52..f52b9fed0593 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c
@@ -107,8 +107,14 @@ static netdev_tx_t x25_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
{
int result;
+ /* There should be a pseudo header of 1 byte added by upper layers.
+ * Check to make sure it is there before reading it.
+ */
+ if (skb->len < 1) {
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+ }
- /* X.25 to LAPB */
switch (skb->data[0]) {
case X25_IFACE_DATA: /* Data to be transmitted */
skb_pull(skb, 1);
@@ -294,6 +300,15 @@ static int x25_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr)
return result;
memcpy(&state(hdlc)->settings, &new_settings, size);
+
+ /* There's no header_ops so hard_header_len should be 0. */
+ dev->hard_header_len = 0;
+ /* When transmitting data:
+ * first we'll remove a pseudo header of 1 byte,
+ * then we'll prepend an LAPB header of at most 3 bytes.
+ */
+ dev->needed_headroom = 3 - 1;
+
dev->type = ARPHRD_X25;
call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_POST_TYPE_CHANGE, dev);
netif_dormant_off(dev);