b43: use temporary rate_index for error checking
The mac80211 rate_index changed to be a u8, so
can't hold the negative error value properly.
Use a temporary variable for error checking.
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
index b31ccc0..136510e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@
u32 uninitialized_var(macstat);
u16 chanid;
u16 phytype;
- int padding;
+ int padding, rate_idx;
memset(&status, 0, sizeof(status));
@@ -766,16 +766,17 @@
}
if (phystat0 & B43_RX_PHYST0_OFDM)
- status.rate_idx = b43_plcp_get_bitrate_idx_ofdm(plcp,
+ rate_idx = b43_plcp_get_bitrate_idx_ofdm(plcp,
phytype == B43_PHYTYPE_A);
else
- status.rate_idx = b43_plcp_get_bitrate_idx_cck(plcp);
- if (unlikely(status.rate_idx == -1)) {
+ rate_idx = b43_plcp_get_bitrate_idx_cck(plcp);
+ if (unlikely(rate_idx == -1)) {
/* PLCP seems to be corrupted.
* Drop the frame, if we are not interested in corrupted frames. */
if (!(dev->wl->filter_flags & FIF_PLCPFAIL))
goto drop;
}
+ status.rate_idx = rate_idx;
status.antenna = !!(phystat0 & B43_RX_PHYST0_ANT);
/*