Patch "connector: bump skb->users before callback invocation" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree
From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-01-27 06:26:26
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
connector: bump skb->users before callback invocation
to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
connector-bump-skb-users-before-callback-invocation.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let [off-list ref] know about it.
From foo@baz Tue Jan 26 22:24:47 PST 2016
From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:26:33 +0100 Subject: connector: bump skb->users before callback invocation Status: RO Content-Length: 1407 Lines: 51 From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> [ Upstream commit 55285bf09427c5abf43ee1d54e892f352092b1f1 ] Dmitry reports memleak with syskaller program. Problem is that connector bumps skb usecount but might not invoke callback. So move skb_get to where we invoke the callback. Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/connector/connector.c | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/connector/connector.c
+++ b/drivers/connector/connector.c@@ -154,26 +154,21 @@ static int cn_call_callback(struct sk_bu * * It checks skb, netlink header and msg sizes, and calls callback helper. */ -static void cn_rx_skb(struct sk_buff *__skb) +static void cn_rx_skb(struct sk_buff *skb) { struct nlmsghdr *nlh; - struct sk_buff *skb; int len, err; - skb = skb_get(__skb); - if (skb->len >= NLMSG_HDRLEN) { nlh = nlmsg_hdr(skb); len = nlmsg_len(nlh); if (len < (int)sizeof(struct cn_msg) || skb->len < nlh->nlmsg_len || - len > CONNECTOR_MAX_MSG_SIZE) { - kfree_skb(skb); + len > CONNECTOR_MAX_MSG_SIZE) return; - } - err = cn_call_callback(skb); + err = cn_call_callback(skb_get(skb)); if (err < 0) kfree_skb(skb); }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from fw@strlen.de are queue-3.10/connector-bump-skb-users-before-callback-invocation.patch