310-v4.16-ath9k-discard-undersized-packets.patch 753 B

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  1. From: Felix Fietkau <[email protected]>
  2. Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 11:11:17 +0100
  3. Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: discard undersized packets
  4. Sometimes the hardware will push small packets that trigger a WARN_ON
  5. in mac80211. Discard them early to avoid this issue.
  6. Reported-by: Stijn Tintel <[email protected]>
  7. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <[email protected]>
  8. ---
  9. --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
  10. +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
  11. @@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struc
  12. sc->rx.discard_next = false;
  13. /*
  14. - * Discard zero-length packets.
  15. + * Discard zero-length packets and packets smaller than an ACK
  16. */
  17. - if (!rx_stats->rs_datalen) {
  18. + if (rx_stats->rs_datalen < 10) {
  19. RX_STAT_INC(rx_len_err);
  20. goto corrupt;
  21. }