[PATCH 3/3] wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix DMA read beyond mapped length

From: Joshua Klinesmith

Date: Mon Apr 06 2026 - 14:54:06 EST


Same bug as mt7615/mt7915: buf[1].len is overridden to
MT_CT_PARSE_LEN (72) but the DMA mapping may cover fewer
bytes, causing SMMU faults when hardware reads past the
mapped region.

Cap the firmware parse length to the actual DMA-mapped
length.

Fixes: 98686cd21624 ("wifi: mt76: mt7996: add driver for MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) devices")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Joshua Klinesmith <joshuaklinesmith@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7996/mac.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7996/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7996/mac.c
index e2a83da3a09c..5c03dc163547 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7996/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7996/mac.c
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ int mt7996_tx_prepare_skb(struct mt76_dev *mdev, void *txwi_ptr,
tx_info->skb = NULL;

/* pass partial skb header to fw */
- tx_info->buf[1].len = MT_CT_PARSE_LEN;
+ tx_info->buf[1].len = min_t(u32, MT_CT_PARSE_LEN, tx_info->buf[1].len);
tx_info->buf[1].skip_unmap = true;
tx_info->nbuf = MT_CT_DMA_BUF_NUM;

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2.43.0