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* [PATCH net] sctp: only drop the reference on the datamsg after sending a msg
@ 2015-12-05  7:19 ` Xin Long
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Xin Long @ 2015-12-05  7:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: network dev, linux-sctp; +Cc: marcelo.leitner, vyasevic, davem

If the chunks are enqueued successfully but sctp_cmd_interpreter()
return err to sctp_sendmsg() (mainly because of no mem), the chunks will
get re-queued, but we are dropping the reference and freeing them.

The fix is to just drop the reference on the datamsg just as it had
succeeded, as:
 - if the chunks weren't queued, this is enough to get them freed.
 - if they were queued, they will get freed when they finally get out or
 discarded.

Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>
---
 net/sctp/socket.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
index 03c8256..d8460be 100644
--- a/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -1966,15 +1966,13 @@ static int sctp_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t msg_len)
 	 * breaks.
 	 */
 	err = sctp_primitive_SEND(net, asoc, datamsg);
+	sctp_datamsg_put(datamsg);
 	/* Did the lower layer accept the chunk? */
-	if (err) {
-		sctp_datamsg_free(datamsg);
+	if (err)
 		goto out_free;
-	}
 
 	pr_debug("%s: we sent primitively\n", __func__);
 
-	sctp_datamsg_put(datamsg);
 	err = msg_len;
 
 	if (unlikely(wait_connect)) {
-- 
2.1.0


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2015-12-05  7:19 [PATCH net] sctp: only drop the reference on the datamsg after sending a msg Xin Long
2015-12-05  7:19 ` Xin Long
2015-12-05 10:31 ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2015-12-05 10:31   ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
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