Re: [held lock freed] Re: [GIT] Networking

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Mar 21 2011 - 21:17:44 EST


From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:22:40 +0100

> net/appletalk: fix atalk_release use after free
>
> The BKL removal in appletalk introduced a use-after-free problem,
> where atalk_destroy_socket frees a sock, but we still release
> the socket lock on it.
>
> An easy fix is to take an extra reference on the sock and sock_put
> it when returning from atalk_release.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Arnd.
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