From: greearb@candelatech.com
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ipv6-multicast: Fix memory leak in IPv6 multicast.
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:11:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1316819461-3192-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> (raw)
From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
If reg_vif_xmit cannot find a routing entry, be sure to
free the skb before returning the error.
Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
---
:100644 100644 82a8099... e9a8df9... M net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index 82a8099..e9a8df9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -696,8 +696,10 @@ static netdev_tx_t reg_vif_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
int err;
err = ip6mr_fib_lookup(net, &fl6, &mrt);
- if (err < 0)
+ if (err < 0) {
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return err;
+ }
read_lock(&mrt_lock);
dev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len;
--
1.7.3.4
next reply other threads:[~2011-09-23 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-23 23:11 greearb [this message]
2011-09-27 19:34 ` [PATCH] ipv6-multicast: Fix memory leak in IPv6 multicast David Miller
2012-02-02 17:27 ` Ben Greear
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