From: Josh Hunt <johunt@xxxxxxxxxx> This patch has been added to the 3.18 stable tree. If you have any objections, please let us know. =============== [ Upstream commit d22e1537181188e5dc8cbc51451832625035bdc2 ] tcp_send_fin() does not account for the memory it allocates properly, so sk_forward_alloc can be negative in cases where we've sent a FIN: ss example output (ss -amn | grep -B1 f4294): tcp FIN-WAIT-1 0 1 192.168.0.1:45520 192.0.2.1:8080 skmem:(r0,rb87380,t0,tb87380,f4294966016,w1280,o0,bl0) Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c index c2df40b..1174736 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c @@ -2739,15 +2739,11 @@ void tcp_send_fin(struct sock *sk) } else { /* Socket is locked, keep trying until memory is available. */ for (;;) { - skb = alloc_skb_fclone(MAX_TCP_HEADER, - sk->sk_allocation); + skb = sk_stream_alloc_skb(sk, 0, sk->sk_allocation); if (skb) break; yield(); } - - /* Reserve space for headers and prepare control bits. */ - skb_reserve(skb, MAX_TCP_HEADER); /* FIN eats a sequence byte, write_seq advanced by tcp_queue_skb(). */ tcp_init_nondata_skb(skb, tp->write_seq, TCPHDR_ACK | TCPHDR_FIN); -- 2.1.0 -- 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