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net/mlx4_en: Fix endianness bug in IPV6 csum calculation
authorDaniel Jurgens <danielj@mellanox.com>
Wed, 4 May 2016 12:00:33 +0000 (15:00 +0300)
committerDhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@oracle.com>
Fri, 20 Jan 2017 22:22:03 +0000 (17:22 -0500)
Orabug: 25308084

[ Upstream commit 82d69203df634b4dfa765c94f60ce9482bcc44d6 ]

Use htons instead of unconditionally byte swapping nexthdr.  On a little
endian systems shifting the byte is correct behavior, but it results in
incorrect csums on big endian architectures.

Fixes: f8c6455bb04b ('net/mlx4_en: Extend checksum offloading by CHECKSUM COMPLETE')
Signed-off-by: Daniel Jurgens <danielj@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Carol Soto <clsoto@us.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Carol Soto <clsoto@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
(cherry picked from commit 8bba1625512245771bdb2cb1502697228fe7e1b2)
Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@oracle.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c

index 80aac20104de26d3c637605b8d51f8c4a4f87db9..f6095d2b77deaa1c1fbb9ae3f473088696d846ba 100644 (file)
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ static int get_fixed_ipv6_csum(__wsum hw_checksum, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
        if (ipv6h->nexthdr == IPPROTO_FRAGMENT || ipv6h->nexthdr == IPPROTO_HOPOPTS)
                return -1;
-       hw_checksum = csum_add(hw_checksum, (__force __wsum)(ipv6h->nexthdr << 8));
+       hw_checksum = csum_add(hw_checksum, (__force __wsum)htons(ipv6h->nexthdr));
 
        csum_pseudo_hdr = csum_partial(&ipv6h->saddr,
                                       sizeof(ipv6h->saddr) + sizeof(ipv6h->daddr), 0);