linux-stable.git/drivers/staging/rtl8712, branch linux-3.7.y Linux kernel stable tree staging: r8712u: Add new device ID 2013-01-17T16:46:35+00:00 Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net 2012-12-29T17:36:53+00:00 9cad2ff8299b48c44b6d04c030138719dd528c74 commit da849a92d3bafaf24d770e971c2c9e5c3f60b5d1 upstream. The ISY IWL 1000 USB WLAN stick with USB ID 050d:11f1 is a clone of the Belkin F7D1101 V1 device. Reported-by: Thomas Hartmann <hartmann@ict.tuwien.ac.at> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Cc: Thomas Hartmann <hartmann@ict.tuwien.ac.at> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
commit da849a92d3bafaf24d770e971c2c9e5c3f60b5d1 upstream.

The ISY IWL 1000 USB WLAN stick with USB ID 050d:11f1 is a clone of
the Belkin F7D1101 V1 device.

Reported-by: Thomas Hartmann <hartmann@ict.tuwien.ac.at>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Thomas Hartmann <hartmann@ict.tuwien.ac.at>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: r8712u: Do not queue cloned skb 2012-09-26T20:05:50+00:00 Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net 2012-09-26T19:01:31+00:00 fa16e5ea25d7dd83f663f333e70713aa2fa5dffe Some post-3.4 kernels have a problem when a cloned skb is used in the RX path. This patch handles one such case for r8712u. The patch was suggested by Eric Dumazet. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> [v3.4+] Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
Some post-3.4 kernels have a problem when a cloned skb is used in the
RX path. This patch handles one such case for r8712u.

The patch was suggested by Eric Dumazet.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>  [v3.4+]
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: rtl8712: fix foo* bar (foo*) errors reported by checkpatch 2012-09-26T16:23:31+00:00 Devendra Naga devendra.aaru@gmail.com 2012-09-23T16:57:23+00:00 53176607a470092ad62a2268860308f441e493cd fixes the following errors: drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:61: ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:291: ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:323: ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:1371: ERROR: "(foo*)" should be "(foo *)" Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
fixes the following errors:

drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:61: ERROR: "foo * bar" should
be "foo *bar"
drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:291: ERROR: "foo * bar"
should be "foo *bar"
drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:323: ERROR: "foo * bar"
should be "foo *bar"
drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_security.c:1371: ERROR: "(foo*)" should
be "(foo *)"

Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: rtl8712: fix a foo * bar errors reported by checkpatch 2012-09-26T16:23:31+00:00 Devendra Naga devendra.aaru@gmail.com 2012-09-23T16:57:22+00:00 c06df2334ce9a0072c94ffffcd8977fe726015f1 fixes the following error: drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_xmit.c:379: ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
fixes the following error:

drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_xmit.c:379:  ERROR: "foo * bar" should
be "foo *bar"

Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: rtl8712: remove assignment of 0 to a static global variable 2012-09-26T16:23:31+00:00 Devendra Naga devendra.aaru@gmail.com 2012-09-23T16:57:21+00:00 e1656648c920984005019cf39b00b43d2d47b49f fixes the following checkpatch warning: drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c:99: ERROR: do not initialise statics to 0 or NULL as statics are always initialised to 0. Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
fixes the following checkpatch warning:

drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c:99: ERROR: do not initialise statics
to 0 or NULL

as statics are always initialised to 0.

Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Merge 3.6-rc6 into staging-next 2012-09-17T00:17:25+00:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org 2012-09-17T00:17:25+00:00 6a2a2cdd57d11ee3117539b846a45df6efbd35b1 This pulls in the staging tree fixes in 3.6-rc6 into our branch to resolve the merge issues. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
This pulls in the staging tree fixes in 3.6-rc6 into our branch to resolve the
merge issues.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: r8712u: fix bug in r8712_recv_indicatepkt() 2012-09-10T22:58:31+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2012-09-10T19:22:11+00:00 abf02cfc179bb4bd30d05f582d61b3b8f429b813 64bit arches have a buggy r8712u driver, let's fix it. skb->tail must be set properly or network stack behavior is undefined. Addresses https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847525 Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45071 Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> [2.6.37+] Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
64bit arches have a buggy r8712u driver, let's fix it.

skb->tail must be set properly or network stack behavior is undefined.

Addresses https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847525
Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45071

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> [2.6.37+]
Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: r8712u: use is_zero_ether_addr() instead of memcmp() 2012-09-04T21:14:08+00:00 Wei Yongjun yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn 2012-08-23T06:40:28+00:00 1e9ee6f7b6ad68dc67444fff13bb7324087874e3 Using is_zero_ether_addr() instead of directly use memcmp(addr, "\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00", ETH_ALEN) to determine if the ethernet address is all zeros. spatch with a semantic match is used to found this problem. (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn> Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
Using is_zero_ether_addr() instead of directly use
memcmp(addr, "\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00", ETH_ALEN)
to determine if the ethernet address is all zeros.

spatch with a semantic match is used to found this problem.
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn>
Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: r8712u: Remove defines that are not used 2012-09-04T21:14:08+00:00 Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net 2012-08-29T20:59:59+00:00 73ee07faeec88b15ef4ffa412622fc2c021ca8ff This driver has a number of defines, etc. that are not used. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
This driver has a number of defines, etc. that are not used.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
staging: r8712u: Fix allocations not checked for failure 2012-09-04T21:14:08+00:00 Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net 2012-08-28T16:59:04+00:00 5ca136a0cb96aabcb3c2158fb958677d55915f93 The driver has a dev_alloc_skb() and an skb_clone() call that are not checked for failure. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
The driver has a dev_alloc_skb() and an skb_clone() call that are not
checked for failure.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>