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From: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: andrew.hendry@gmail.com, khc@pm.waw.pl, isdn@linux-pingi.de,
	edumazet@google.com, linux-x25@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] wan/hdlc_x25: fix skb handling
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 08:56:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cf0354c31dd1a20c07d38bd465df5896@dev.tdt.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190404.173240.1338878948110207179.davem@davemloft.net>

On 2019-04-05 02:32, David Miller wrote:
> From: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
> Date: Wed,  3 Apr 2019 07:01:16 +0200
> 
>>  	/* X.25 to LAPB */
>>  	switch (skb->data[0]) {
>>  	case X25_IFACE_DATA:	/* Data to be transmitted */
>> -		skb_pull(skb, 1);
>> -		if ((result = lapb_data_request(dev, skb)) != LAPB_OK)
>> -			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
>> -		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
>> +		skbn = skb_copy(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
>> +		skb_pull(skbn, 1);
>> +		skb_reset_network_header(skbn);
>> +		if ((result = lapb_data_request(dev, skbn)) != LAPB_OK)
>> +			dev_kfree_skb(skbn);
> 
> This leaks 'skb'.

What exactly do you mean?
'skb' will get freed at the end of x25_xmit() function:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c#n129

> 
> No way I'm applying this stuff.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-05  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-03  5:01 [PATCH 1/4] net/x25: call skb_reset_network_header where needed Martin Schiller
2019-04-03  5:01 ` [PATCH 2/4] wan/hdlc_x25: fix skb handling Martin Schiller
2019-04-05  0:32   ` David Miller
2019-04-05  6:56     ` Martin Schiller [this message]
2019-04-05 19:15       ` David Miller
2019-04-08  6:07         ` Martin Schiller
2019-04-03  5:01 ` [PATCH 3/4] isdn/i4l/isdn_x25iface: call skb_reset_network_header Martin Schiller
2019-04-03  5:01 ` [PATCH 4/4] isdn/i4l: Call notifiers before and after changing device type Martin Schiller

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