netdev - Re: [PATCH net] adding missing rcu_read_unlock in ipxip6

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Date:   Wed, 06 Dec 2017 15:50:05 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tehnerd@...com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, ast@...nel.org, vnuorval@....hut.fi
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] adding missing rcu_read_unlock in ipxip6_rcv

From: "Nikita V. Shirokov" <tehnerd@...com>
Date: Wed,  6 Dec 2017 10:19:33 -0800

> commit 8d79266bc48c ("ip6_tunnel: add collect_md mode to IPv6 tunnels")
> introduced new exit point in  ipxip6_rcv. however rcu_read_unlock is
> missing there. this diff is fixing this
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikita V. Shirokov <tehnerd@...com>
 ...
> @@ -903,8 +903,10 @@ static int ipxip6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 ipproto,
>  			goto drop;
>  		if (t->parms.collect_md) {
>  			tun_dst = ipv6_tun_rx_dst(skb, 0, 0, 0);
> -			if (!tun_dst)
> +			if (!tun_dst) {
> +				rcu_read_unlock();
>  				return 0;
> +			}
>  		}
>  		ret = __ip6_tnl_rcv(t, skb, tpi, tun_dst, dscp_ecn_decapsulate,
>  				    log_ecn_error);

Shouldn't it branch to 'drop' otherwise we leak the skb?