Re: gro: Fix potential use after free
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2008-12-26 22:57:56
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2008-12-26 22:57:56
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:44:01 +1100
gro: Fix potential use after free The initial skb may have been freed after napi_gro_complete in napi_gro_receive if it was merged into an existing packet. Thus we cannot check same_flow (which indicates whether it was merged) after calling napi_gro_complete. This patch fixes this by saving the same_flow status before the call to napi_gro_complete. Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Applied, thanks Herbert.