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-rw-r--r--net/ethernet/eth.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index 8f032bae60ad..5dc638cad2e1 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -156,7 +156,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_rebuild_header);
*/
__be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
{
- struct ethhdr *eth;
+ unsigned short _service_access_point;
+ const unsigned short *sap;
+ const struct ethhdr *eth;
skb->dev = dev;
skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
@@ -194,7 +196,8 @@ __be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
* 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.
*/
- if (unlikely(skb->len >= 2 && *(unsigned short *)(skb->data) == 0xFFFF))
+ sap = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, sizeof(*sap), &_service_access_point);
+ if (sap && *sap == 0xFFFF)
return htons(ETH_P_802_3);
/*