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-rw-r--r--net/ethernet/eth.c21
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index 4e3651101b86..13a63b48b7ee 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -154,9 +154,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_get_headlen);
*/
__be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
{
- unsigned short _service_access_point;
const unsigned short *sap;
const struct ethhdr *eth;
+ __be16 res;
skb->dev = dev;
skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
@@ -181,15 +181,15 @@ __be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
* the protocol design and runs IPX over 802.3 without an 802.2 LLC
* layer. We look for FFFF which isn't a used 802.2 SSAP/DSAP. This
* won't work for fault tolerant netware but does for the rest.
+ * We use skb->dev as temporary storage to not hit
+ * CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG=y costs on some platforms.
*/
- sap = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, sizeof(*sap), &_service_access_point);
- if (sap && *sap == 0xFFFF)
- return htons(ETH_P_802_3);
+ sap = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, sizeof(*sap), &skb->dev);
+ res = (sap && *sap == 0xFFFF) ? htons(ETH_P_802_3) : htons(ETH_P_802_2);
- /*
- * Real 802.2 LLC
- */
- return htons(ETH_P_802_2);
+ /* restore skb->dev in case it was mangled by skb_header_pointer(). */
+ skb->dev = dev;
+ return res;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_type_trans);
@@ -613,7 +613,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(fwnode_get_mac_address);
*/
int device_get_mac_address(struct device *dev, char *addr)
{
- return fwnode_get_mac_address(dev_fwnode(dev), addr);
+ if (!fwnode_get_mac_address(dev_fwnode(dev), addr))
+ return 0;
+
+ return nvmem_get_mac_address(dev, addr);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(device_get_mac_address);