Patch "netem: free skb's in tree on reset" has been added to the 3.11-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    netem: free skb's in tree on reset

to the 3.11-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:
     netem-free-skb-s-in-tree-on-reset.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.11 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From ddc30868db0e31c0c2ab4691131a050f9136f3bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: stephen hemminger <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 15:16:49 -0700
Subject: netem: free skb's in tree on reset

From: stephen hemminger <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit ff704050f2fc0f3382b5a70bba56a51a3feca79d ]

Netem can leak memory because packets get stored in red-black
tree and it is not cleared on reset.

Reported by: Сергеев Сергей <adron@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/sched/sch_netem.c |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

--- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
@@ -358,6 +358,21 @@ static psched_time_t packet_len_2_sched_
 	return PSCHED_NS2TICKS(ticks);
 }
 
+static void tfifo_reset(struct Qdisc *sch)
+{
+	struct netem_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+	struct rb_node *p;
+
+	while ((p = rb_first(&q->t_root))) {
+		struct sk_buff *skb = netem_rb_to_skb(p);
+
+		rb_erase(p, &q->t_root);
+		skb->next = NULL;
+		skb->prev = NULL;
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+	}
+}
+
 static void tfifo_enqueue(struct sk_buff *nskb, struct Qdisc *sch)
 {
 	struct netem_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
@@ -613,6 +628,7 @@ static void netem_reset(struct Qdisc *sc
 	struct netem_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
 
 	qdisc_reset_queue(sch);
+	tfifo_reset(sch);
 	if (q->qdisc)
 		qdisc_reset(q->qdisc);
 	qdisc_watchdog_cancel(&q->watchdog);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.11/netem-update-backlog-after-drop.patch
queue-3.11/netem-free-skb-s-in-tree-on-reset.patch
queue-3.11/bridge-update-mdb-expiration-timer-upon-reports.patch
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