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Commit 2851349a authored by Nathan Huckleberry's avatar Nathan Huckleberry Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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staging: rtl8192u: Fix return type of ieee80211_xmit

The ndo_start_xmit field in net_device_ops is expected to be of type
netdev_tx_t (*ndo_start_xmit)(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev).

The mismatched return type breaks forward edge kCFI since the underlying
function definition does not match the function hook definition.

The return type of ieee80211_xmit should be changed from int to
netdev_tx_t.

Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1703


Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Reported-by: default avatarDan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarNathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarNathan Huckleberry <nhuck@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220914210750.423048-1-nhuck@google.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 2a2db520
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