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[-next] 6LoWPAN: double free in lowpan_fragment_xmit()

Message ID 20111116082138.GA10264@elgon.mountain
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Dan Carpenter Nov. 16, 2011, 8:21 a.m. UTC
dev_queue_xmit() consumes its own skb, so the call to dev_kfree_skb()
ieee802154/6lowpan.clowpan_fragment_xmits a double free.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

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Comments

Dan Carpenter Nov. 16, 2011, 8:32 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:21:38AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> dev_queue_xmit() consumes its own skb, so the call to dev_kfree_skb()
> ieee802154/6lowpan.clowpan_fragment_xmits a double free.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Dur...  I messed up my commit message right before sending.  Will
resend.

regards,
dan carpenter
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diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
index 602f318..e4ecc1e 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
@@ -980,9 +980,6 @@  lowpan_fragment_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *head,
 
 	ret = dev_queue_xmit(frag);
 
-	if (ret < 0)
-		dev_kfree_skb(frag);
-
 	return ret;
 }