[PATCH 10/11] batman-adv: fix hardif_neigh refcount on queue_work() failure
From: Simon Wunderlich <hidden>
Date: 2018-09-19 12:22:12
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batman
Subsystem:
batman advanced, the rest · Maintainers:
Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich, Antonio Quartulli, Sven Eckelmann, Linus Torvalds
From: Marek Lindner <redacted> The hardif_neigh refcounter is to be decreased by the queued work and currently is never decreased if the queue_work() call fails. Fix by checking the queue_work() return value and decrease refcount if necessary. Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <redacted> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <redacted> Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <redacted> --- net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
index e103c759b7ab..9f481cfdf77d 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ static void batadv_v_elp_periodic_work(struct work_struct *work) struct batadv_priv *bat_priv; struct sk_buff *skb; u32 elp_interval; + bool ret; bat_v = container_of(work, struct batadv_hard_iface_bat_v, elp_wq.work); hard_iface = container_of(bat_v, struct batadv_hard_iface, bat_v);
@@ -329,8 +330,11 @@ static void batadv_v_elp_periodic_work(struct work_struct *work) * may sleep and that is not allowed in an rcu protected * context. Therefore schedule a task for that. */ - queue_work(batadv_event_workqueue, - &hardif_neigh->bat_v.metric_work); + ret = queue_work(batadv_event_workqueue, + &hardif_neigh->bat_v.metric_work); + + if (!ret) + batadv_hardif_neigh_put(hardif_neigh); } rcu_read_unlock();
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