This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled rxrpc: Fix uninitialised variable in rxrpc_send_data() to the 6.11-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: rxrpc-fix-uninitialised-variable-in-rxrpc_send_data.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.11 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit c0ef72a09d18bfa69987460a82e3073fca8d144e Author: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Oct 1 14:26:59 2024 +0100 rxrpc: Fix uninitialised variable in rxrpc_send_data() [ Upstream commit 7a310f8d7dfe2d92a1f31ddb5357bfdd97eed273 ] Fix the uninitialised txb variable in rxrpc_send_data() by moving the code that loads it above all the jumps to maybe_error, txb being stored back into call->tx_pending right before the normal return. Fixes: b0f571ecd794 ("rxrpc: Fix locking in rxrpc's sendmsg") Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-afs/2024-October/008896.html Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc: linux-afs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20241001132702.3122709-3-dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c b/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c index 894b8fa68e5e9..23d18fe5de9f0 100644 --- a/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c +++ b/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c @@ -303,6 +303,11 @@ static int rxrpc_send_data(struct rxrpc_sock *rx, sk_clear_bit(SOCKWQ_ASYNC_NOSPACE, sk); reload: + txb = call->tx_pending; + call->tx_pending = NULL; + if (txb) + rxrpc_see_txbuf(txb, rxrpc_txbuf_see_send_more); + ret = -EPIPE; if (sk->sk_shutdown & SEND_SHUTDOWN) goto maybe_error; @@ -329,11 +334,6 @@ static int rxrpc_send_data(struct rxrpc_sock *rx, goto maybe_error; } - txb = call->tx_pending; - call->tx_pending = NULL; - if (txb) - rxrpc_see_txbuf(txb, rxrpc_txbuf_see_send_more); - do { if (!txb) { size_t remain;