mac80211_hwsim: clean up the skb before passing it back
authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:51:12 +0000 (14:51 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:01:41 +0000 (15:01 -0400)
We need to clean up the skb before we can copy it, this
is required for proper operation since the socket it is
still attached to could potentially live in a different
network namespace or so.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c

index b1e4bae..1b59edc 100644 (file)
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <net/dst.h>
+#include <net/xfrm.h>
 #include <net/mac80211.h>
 #include <net/ieee80211_radiotap.h>
 #include <linux/if_arp.h>
@@ -409,6 +411,14 @@ static bool mac80211_hwsim_tx_frame(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
        if (data->ps != PS_DISABLED)
                hdr->frame_control |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_PM);
 
+       /* release the skb's source info */
+       skb_orphan(skb);
+       dst_release(skb->dst);
+       skb->dst = NULL;
+       skb->mark = 0;
+       secpath_reset(skb);
+       nf_reset(skb);
+
        /* Copy skb to all enabled radios that are on the current frequency */
        spin_lock(&hwsim_radio_lock);
        list_for_each_entry(data2, &hwsim_radios, list) {