Patch "virtio_ring: fix num_free handling in error case" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    virtio_ring: fix num_free handling in error case

to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     virtio_ring-fix-num_free-handling-in-error-case.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From e82df670235138575b37ff0ec24412a471efd97f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:41:30 +0800
Subject: virtio_ring: fix num_free handling in error case

From: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@intel.com>

commit e82df670235138575b37ff0ec24412a471efd97f upstream.

The vq->vq.num_free hasn't been changed when error happens,
so it shouldn't be changed when handling the error.

Fixes: 780bc7903a32 ("virtio_ring: Support DMA APIs")
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -428,8 +428,6 @@ unmap_release:
 		i = virtio16_to_cpu(_vq->vdev, vq->vring.desc[i].next);
 	}
 
-	vq->vq.num_free += total_sg;
-
 	if (indirect)
 		kfree(desc);
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tiwei.bie@intel.com are

queue-4.14/virtio_ring-fix-num_free-handling-in-error-case.patch