From: Eric Dumazet Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:45:13 +0000 (+0000) Subject: gianfar: fix potential sk_wmem_alloc imbalance X-Git-Tag: v3.5~24^2~15 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=313b037cf054ec908de92fb4c085403ffd7420d4;p=profile%2Fivi%2Fkernel-x86-ivi.git gianfar: fix potential sk_wmem_alloc imbalance commit db83d136d7f753 (gianfar: Fix missing sock reference when processing TX time stamps) added a potential sk_wmem_alloc imbalance If the new skb has a different truesize than old one, we can get a negative sk_wmem_alloc once new skb is orphaned at TX completion. Now we no longer early orphan skbs in dev_hard_start_xmit(), this probably can lead to fatal bugs. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Tested-by: Paul Gortmaker Cc: Manfred Rudigier Cc: Claudiu Manoil Cc: Jiajun Wu Cc: Andy Fleming Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c index f2db8fc..ab1d80f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c @@ -2063,10 +2063,9 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) return NETDEV_TX_OK; } - /* Steal sock reference for processing TX time stamps */ - swap(skb_new->sk, skb->sk); - swap(skb_new->destructor, skb->destructor); - kfree_skb(skb); + if (skb->sk) + skb_set_owner_w(skb_new, skb->sk); + consume_skb(skb); skb = skb_new; }