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[05/12] can: slcan: don't touch skb after netif_rx_ni()

Message ID 1436944189-26618-6-git-send-email-mkl@pengutronix.de
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Marc Kleine-Budde July 15, 2015, 7:09 a.m. UTC 
There is no guarantee that the skb is in the same state after calling
net_receive_skb() or netif_rx(). It might be freed or reused. Not really
harmful as its a read access, except you turn on the proper debugging options
which catch a use after free.

Cc: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
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 drivers/net/can/slcan.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c
index a23a7af8eb9a..9a3f15cb7ef4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c
@@ -218,10 +218,10 @@  static void slc_bump(struct slcan *sl)
 
 	memcpy(skb_put(skb, sizeof(struct can_frame)),
 	       &cf, sizeof(struct can_frame));
-	netif_rx_ni(skb);
 
 	sl->dev->stats.rx_packets++;
 	sl->dev->stats.rx_bytes += cf.can_dlc;
+	netif_rx_ni(skb);
 }
 
 /* parse tty input stream */