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xfrm: fix a possible leak of dev reference count.

Message ID AANLkTi==t8MGGLDxMLZsHtRoLqwhgNskU83wBw7-+ZyJ@mail.gmail.com
State Rejected, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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ZhangJieJing Aug. 8, 2010, 1:34 p.m. UTC 
call dev_put(dev) on error path.

Signed-off-by: JieJing.Zhang <kzjeef@gmail.com>
---
 net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

 	if (rt->peer)

Comments

David Miller Aug. 9, 2010, 3:17 a.m. UTC | #1 
From: Zhang JieJing <kzjeef@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 21:34:12 +0800

> call dev_put(dev) on error path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: JieJing.Zhang <kzjeef@gmail.com>

There is no leak, the caller will dst_free() the dst and at
such time the device at dst->dev will be released.
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
index 1705476..d2a4873 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
@@ -81,8 +81,10 @@  static int xfrm4_fill_dst(struct xfrm_dst *xdst,
struct net_device *dev,
 	dev_hold(dev);

 	xdst->u.rt.idev = in_dev_get(dev);
-	if (!xdst->u.rt.idev)
+	if (!xdst->u.rt.idev) {
+		dev_put(dev);
 		return -ENODEV;
+	}

 	xdst->u.rt.peer = rt->peer;