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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/Kconfig12
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/rx.c27
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/Kconfig b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
index a10d508b07e1..a952b7f8c648 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/Kconfig
+++ b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
@@ -96,18 +96,6 @@ menuconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
---help---
This option collects various mac80211 debug settings.
-config MAC80211_DEBUG_PACKET_ALIGNMENT
- bool "Enable packet alignment debugging"
- depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
- ---help---
- This option is recommended for driver authors and strongly
- discouraged for everybody else, it will trigger a warning
- when a driver hands mac80211 a buffer that is aligned in
- a way that will cause problems with the IP stack on some
- architectures.
-
- Say N unless you're writing a mac80211 based driver.
-
config MAC80211_NOINLINE
bool "Do not inline TX/RX handlers"
depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index ebab696def5b..dbfd684e3e2e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -361,7 +361,9 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_qos(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
* boundary. In the case of regular frames, this simply means aligning the
* payload to a four-byte boundary (because either the IP header is directly
* contained, or IV/RFC1042 headers that have a length divisible by four are
- * in front of it).
+ * in front of it). If the payload data is not properly aligned and the
+ * architecture doesn't support efficient unaligned operations, mac80211
+ * will align the data.
*
* With A-MSDU frames, however, the payload data address must yield two modulo
* four because there are 14-byte 802.3 headers within the A-MSDU frames that
@@ -375,25 +377,10 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_qos(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
*/
static void ieee80211_verify_alignment(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
{
- struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data;
- int hdrlen;
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUG_PACKET_ALIGNMENT
- return;
+#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
+ WARN_ONCE((unsigned long)rx->skb->data & 1,
+ "unaligned packet at 0x%p\n", rx->skb->data);
#endif
-
- if (WARN_ONCE((unsigned long)rx->skb->data & 1,
- "unaligned packet at 0x%p\n", rx->skb->data))
- return;
-
- if (!ieee80211_is_data_present(hdr->frame_control))
- return;
-
- hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
- if (rx->flags & IEEE80211_RX_AMSDU)
- hdrlen += ETH_HLEN;
- WARN_ONCE(((unsigned long)(rx->skb->data + hdrlen)) & 3,
- "unaligned IP payload at 0x%p\n", rx->skb->data + hdrlen);
}
@@ -1510,7 +1497,7 @@ ieee80211_deliver_skb(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
if (skb) {
int align __maybe_unused;
-#if defined(CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUG_PACKET_ALIGNMENT) || !defined(CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS)
+#ifndef CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
/*
* 'align' will only take the values 0 or 2 here
* since all frames are required to be aligned
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