3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit af6dabc9c70ae3f307685b1f32f52d60b1bf0527 ] Commit cecda693a969816bac5e470e1d9c9c0ef5567bca ("net: keep original skb which only needs header checking during software GSO") keeps the original skb for packets that only needs header check, but it doesn't drop the packet if software segmentation or header check were failed. Fixes cecda693a9 ("net: keep original skb which only needs header checking during software GSO") Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/core/dev.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -2680,7 +2680,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *validate_xmit_skb segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, features); if (IS_ERR(segs)) { - segs = NULL; + goto out_kfree_skb; } else if (segs) { consume_skb(skb); skb = segs; -- 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