3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 37ec274e9713eafc2ba6c4471420f06cb8f68ecf ] Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> skb_tx_timestamp(skb) should be called _before_ TX completion has a chance to trigger, otherwise it is too late and we access freed memory. Fixes: e4f2379db6c6 ("ethernet/arc/arc_emac - Add new driver") From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexey Brodkin <Alexey.Brodkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c @@ -565,6 +565,8 @@ static int arc_emac_tx(struct sk_buff *s /* Make sure pointer to data buffer is set */ wmb(); + skb_tx_timestamp(skb); + *info = cpu_to_le32(FOR_EMAC | FIRST_OR_LAST_MASK | len); /* Increment index to point to the next BD */ @@ -579,8 +581,6 @@ static int arc_emac_tx(struct sk_buff *s arc_reg_set(priv, R_STATUS, TXPL_MASK); - skb_tx_timestamp(skb); - return NETDEV_TX_OK; } -- 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