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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h8
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/util.c29
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index 3633e49239c7..21549a440b38 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -1613,6 +1613,14 @@ struct ieee802_11_elems {
/* whether a parse error occurred while retrieving these elements */
bool parse_error;
+
+ /*
+ * scratch buffer that can be used for various element parsing related
+ * tasks, e.g., element de-fragmentation etc.
+ */
+ size_t scratch_len;
+ u8 *scratch_pos;
+ u8 scratch[];
};
static inline struct ieee80211_local *hw_to_local(
diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 2ac61e68b6b4..354badd32793 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -1475,24 +1475,25 @@ struct ieee802_11_elems *ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len,
u8 *nontransmitted_profile;
int nontransmitted_profile_len = 0;
- elems = kzalloc(sizeof(*elems), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ elems = kzalloc(sizeof(*elems) + len, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!elems)
return NULL;
elems->ie_start = start;
elems->total_len = len;
- nontransmitted_profile = kmalloc(len, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (nontransmitted_profile) {
- nontransmitted_profile_len =
- ieee802_11_find_bssid_profile(start, len, elems,
- transmitter_bssid,
- bss_bssid,
- nontransmitted_profile);
- non_inherit =
- cfg80211_find_ext_elem(WLAN_EID_EXT_NON_INHERITANCE,
- nontransmitted_profile,
- nontransmitted_profile_len);
- }
+ elems->scratch_len = len;
+ elems->scratch_pos = elems->scratch;
+
+ nontransmitted_profile = elems->scratch_pos;
+ nontransmitted_profile_len =
+ ieee802_11_find_bssid_profile(start, len, elems,
+ transmitter_bssid,
+ bss_bssid,
+ nontransmitted_profile);
+ non_inherit =
+ cfg80211_find_ext_elem(WLAN_EID_EXT_NON_INHERITANCE,
+ nontransmitted_profile,
+ nontransmitted_profile_len);
crc = _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(start, len, action, elems, filter,
crc, non_inherit);
@@ -1521,8 +1522,6 @@ struct ieee802_11_elems *ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len,
offsetofend(struct ieee80211_bssid_index, dtim_count))
elems->dtim_count = elems->bssid_index->dtim_count;
- kfree(nontransmitted_profile);
-
elems->crc = crc;
return elems;