3.8.13.16 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
We leak an skb when there are too many frags,
we also stop processing the packet in the middle,
the result is almost sure to be loss of networking.
Reported-by: Michael Dalton <mwdalton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Michael Dalton <mwdalton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 840cf2f..8f009899 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *receive_mergeable(struct net_device *dev,
if (i >= MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
pr_debug("%s: packet too long\n", skb->dev->name);
skb->dev->stats.rx_length_errors++;
- return NULL;
+ goto err_frags;
}
page = virtqueue_get_buf(rq->vq, &len);
if (!page) {
@@ -362,6 +362,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *receive_mergeable(struct net_device *dev,
err_skb:
give_pages(rq, page);
while (--num_buf) {
+err_frags:
buf = virtqueue_get_buf(rq->vq, &len);
if (unlikely(!buf)) {
pr_debug("%s: rx error: %d buffers missing\n",
--
1.8.3.2
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