[PATCH 5.12 130/677] Revert "drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr: Fix a double free in pvc_xmit"

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed May 12 2021 - 14:19:09 EST


From: Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx>

commit d362fd0be456dba2d3d58a90b7a193962776562b upstream.

This reverts commit 1b479fb80160
("drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr: Fix a double free in pvc_xmit").

1. This commit is incorrect. "__skb_pad" will NOT free the skb on
failure when its "free_on_error" parameter is "false".

2. This commit claims to fix my commit. But it didn't CC me??

Fixes: 1b479fb80160 ("drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr: Fix a double free in pvc_xmit")
Cc: Lv Yunlong <lyl2019@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t pvc_xmit(struct sk_bu

if (pad > 0) { /* Pad the frame with zeros */
if (__skb_pad(skb, pad, false))
- goto out;
+ goto drop;
skb_put(skb, pad);
}
}
@@ -448,9 +448,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t pvc_xmit(struct sk_bu
return NETDEV_TX_OK;

drop:
- kfree_skb(skb);
-out:
dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}