This patch sets the owner for the skb when being sent from a socket and so solves the leak caused when virtio_transport_purge_skbs() finds skb->sk is always NULL and therefore never matches it with the current socket. Setting the owner upon allocation fixes this. Fixes: 71dc9ec9ac7d ("virtio/vsock: replace virtio_vsock_pkt with sk_buff") Signed-off-by: Bobby Eshleman <bobby.eshleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZCCbATwov4U+GBUv@pop-os.localdomain/ --- net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c index 957cdc01c8e8..2a2f0c1a9fbd 100644 --- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c @@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ virtio_transport_alloc_skb(struct virtio_vsock_pkt_info *info, info->op, info->flags); + if (info->vsk) + skb_set_owner_w(skb, sk_vsock(info->vsk)); + return skb; out: --- base-commit: e5b42483ccce50d5b957f474fd332afd4ef0c27b change-id: 20230327-vsock-fix-leak-b1cef1582aa8 Best regards, -- Bobby Eshleman <bobby.eshleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>