[Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH S61 03/10] i40e/i40evf: Fix use after free in Rx cleanup path
Bowers, AndrewX
andrewx.bowers at intel.com
Wed Mar 8 18:55:05 UTC 2017
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Bimmy Pujari
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2017 3:56 PM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH S61 03/10] i40e/i40evf: Fix use after
> free in Rx cleanup path
>
> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
>
> We need to reset skb back to NULL when we have freed it in the Rx cleanup
> path. I found one spot where this wasn't occurring so this patch fixes it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
> Change-ID: Iaca68934200732cd4a63eb0bd83b539c95f8c4dd
> ---
> Testing Hints:
> The "Fixes" commit ID will need to be updated before this is pushed
> upstream. Ideally this patch can be dropped if the patch that
> introduced the bug has not yet made it upstream, and this fix can
> be taken care of there.
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c | 1 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.c | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>
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