This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled IB/SA: Use correct free function to the 4.4-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: ib-sa-use-correct-free-function.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 0f377d86252d11bfea941852785e3094b93601a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Bloch <markb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 22:45:27 +0300 Subject: IB/SA: Use correct free function From: Mark Bloch <markb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 0f377d86252d11bfea941852785e3094b93601a7 upstream. Fixes a direct call to kfree_skb when nlmsg_free should be used. Fixes: 2ca546b92a02 ('IB/sa: Route SA pathrecord query through netlink') Signed-off-by: Mark Bloch <markb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Steve Wise <swise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/core/sa_query.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/sa_query.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sa_query.c @@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ static int ib_nl_send_msg(struct ib_sa_q data = ibnl_put_msg(skb, &nlh, query->seq, 0, RDMA_NL_LS, RDMA_NL_LS_OP_RESOLVE, NLM_F_REQUEST); if (!data) { - kfree_skb(skb); + nlmsg_free(skb); return -EMSGSIZE; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from markb@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/ib-iwpm-fix-a-potential-skb-leak.patch queue-4.4/ib-sa-use-correct-free-function.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html