linux-kernel - [PATCH] devlink: fix potential memort leak

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Date:   Sun,  4 Jun 2017 20:49:52 +0800
From:   Haishuang Yan <yanhaishuang@...s.chinamobile.com>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Arkadi Sharshevsky <arkadis@...lanox.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Haishuang Yan <yanhaishuang@...s.chinamobile.com>
Subject: [PATCH] devlink: fix potential memort leak

We must free allocated skb when genlmsg_put() return fails.

Fixes: 1555d204e743 ("devlink: Support for pipeline debug (dpipe)")
Signed-off-by: Haishuang Yan <yanhaishuang@...s.chinamobile.com>
---
 net/core/devlink.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
index b0b87a2..70b69c6 100644
--- a/net/core/devlink.c
+++ b/net/core/devlink.c
@@ -1680,8 +1680,10 @@ static int devlink_dpipe_tables_fill(struct genl_info *info,
 
 	hdr = genlmsg_put(skb, info->snd_portid, info->snd_seq,
 			  &devlink_nl_family, NLM_F_MULTI, cmd);
-	if (!hdr)
+	if (!hdr) {
+		nlmsg_free(skb);
 		return -EMSGSIZE;
+	}
 
 	if (devlink_nl_put_handle(skb, devlink))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
-- 
1.8.3.1