netdev - [PATCH] pktgen: fix skb leak in case of failure

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Date:	Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:22:18 +0300 (EEST)
From:	"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
cc:	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] pktgen: fix skb leak in case of failure

Seems that skb goes into void unless something magic happened
in pskb_expand_head in case of failure.

Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
---
 net/core/pktgen.c |    8 +++++---
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index fcb1031..b6b2a8e 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -2474,7 +2474,7 @@ static inline int process_ipsec(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev,
 				if (ret < 0) {
 					printk(KERN_ERR "Error expanding "
 					       "ipsec packet %d\n",ret);
-					return 0;
+					goto err;
 				}
 			}
 
@@ -2484,8 +2484,7 @@ static inline int process_ipsec(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev,
 			if (ret) {
 				printk(KERN_ERR "Error creating ipsec "
 				       "packet %d\n",ret);
-				kfree_skb(skb);
-				return 0;
+				goto err;
 			}
 			/* restore ll */
 			eth = (__u8 *) skb_push(skb, ETH_HLEN);
@@ -2494,6 +2493,9 @@ static inline int process_ipsec(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev,
 		}
 	}
 	return 1;
+err:
+	kfree_skb(skb);
+	return 0;
 }
 #endif
 
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1.5.2.2