Commit 8710e261 authored by Antonio Quartulli's avatar Antonio Quartulli
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batman-adv: avoid skb_linearise() if not needed 



Whenever we want to access headers only, we do not need to linearise the whole
packet. Instead we can use pskb_may_pull()

Signed-off-by: default avatarAntonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
parent f96a8a0b

net/batman-adv/routing.c

+3 −2
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@@ -916,8 +916,9 @@ static int check_unicast_ttvn(struct bat_priv *bat_priv, 


	/* Check whether I have to reroute the packet */

	if (seq_before(unicast_packet->ttvn, curr_ttvn) || tt_poss_change) {

		/* Linearize the skb before accessing it */

		if (skb_linearize(skb) < 0)

		/* check if there is enough data before accessing it */

		if (pskb_may_pull(skb, sizeof(struct unicast_packet) +

				  ETH_HLEN) < 0)

			return 0;



		ethhdr = (struct ethhdr *)(skb->data +