[PATCH 1/3] NET: pch, fix use after free

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Mon Oct 11 2010 - 05:27:43 EST


Stanse found that pch_gbe_xmit_frame uses skb after it is freed. Fix
that.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Masayuki Ohtake <masa-korg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c b/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
index 53c56cf..e44644f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
@@ -1847,9 +1847,9 @@ static int pch_gbe_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
unsigned long flags;

if (unlikely(skb->len > (adapter->hw.mac.max_frame_size - 4))) {
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
pr_err("Transfer length Error: skb len: %d > max: %d\n",
skb->len, adapter->hw.mac.max_frame_size);
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
adapter->stats.tx_length_errors++;
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
--
1.7.3.1


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/