| Message ID | 1457390175-4037-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c index 0a37f84..4e0068e7 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c @@ -395,6 +395,8 @@ static int pppoe_rcv_core(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb) if (!__pppoe_xmit(sk_pppox(relay_po), skb)) goto abort_put; + + sock_put(sk_pppox(relay_po)); } else { if (sock_queue_rcv_skb(sk, skb)) goto abort_kfree;
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled pppoe: fix reference counting in PPPoE proxy to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt5. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ---8<------------------------------------------------------------ From 1f0da4c135230244ea1e74eea6f605942db797bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 17:01:10 +0100 Subject: pppoe: fix reference counting in PPPoE proxy [ Upstream commit 29e73269aa4d36f92b35610c25f8b01c789b0dc8 ] Drop reference on the relay_po socket when __pppoe_xmit() succeeds. This is already handled correctly in the error path. Signed-off-by: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com> --- drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) -- 2.7.0