linux-kernel - [PATCH] virtio_net: fix mergeable bufs error handling

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Message-ID: <1490791050-22046-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
Date:   Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:37:37 +0300
From:   "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] virtio_net: fix mergeable bufs error handling

On xdp error we try to free head_skb without having
initialized it, that's clearly bogus.

Fixes: f600b6905015 ("virtio_net: Add XDP support")
Cc: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
---
 drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 11773d6..e0fb3707 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *receive_mergeable(struct net_device *dev,
 	u16 num_buf;
 	struct page *page;
 	int offset;
-	struct sk_buff *head_skb, *curr_skb;
+	struct sk_buff *head_skb = NULL, *curr_skb;
 	struct bpf_prog *xdp_prog;
 	unsigned int truesize;
 
-- 
MST