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From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
To: Mao Wenan <maowenan@huawei.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: sonic: remove dev_kfree_skb before return NETDEV_TX_BUSY
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 11:50:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190904095040.GA12628@alpha.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190904094211.117454-1-maowenan@huawei.com>

On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 05:42:11PM +0800, Mao Wenan wrote:
> When dma_map_single is failed to map buffer, skb can't be freed
> before sonic driver return to stack with NETDEV_TX_BUSY, because
> this skb may be requeued to qdisc, it might trigger use-after-free.
> 
> Fixes: d9fb9f384292 ("*sonic/natsemi/ns83829: Move the National Semi-conductor drivers")
> Signed-off-by: Mao Wenan <maowenan@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
> index d0a01e8f000a..248a8f22a33b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
> @@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ static int sonic_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
>  	laddr = dma_map_single(lp->device, skb->data, length, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>  	if (!laddr) {
>  		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed to map tx DMA buffer.\n", dev->name);
> -		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
>  		return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
>  	}

Reviewed-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>

Thomas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-04  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-04  9:42 [PATCH net] net: sonic: remove dev_kfree_skb before return NETDEV_TX_BUSY Mao Wenan
2019-09-04  9:50 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer [this message]
2019-09-04 10:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2019-09-05  0:56   ` maowenan
2019-09-05  1:57     ` [PATCH v2 net] net: sonic: return NETDEV_TX_OK if failed to map buffer Mao Wenan
2019-09-06 13:05       ` David Miller

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