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drivers/net: ks8842 Fix crash on received packet when in PIO mode.

This patch fixes a driver crash during packet reception due to not enough
bytes allocated in the skb. Since the loop reads out 4 bytes at a time, we
need to allow for up to 3 bytes of slack space.

Signed-off-by: Dennis Aberilla <denzzzhome@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@zippy.davemloft.net>
Dennis Aberilla 14 years ago
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      drivers/net/ks8842.c

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drivers/net/ks8842.c

@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ static void ks8842_rx_frame(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* check the status */
 	if ((status & RXSR_VALID) && !(status & RXSR_ERROR)) {
-		struct sk_buff *skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(netdev, len);
+		struct sk_buff *skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(netdev, len + 3);
 
 		if (skb) {