linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.19 058/103] cfg80211: fix page refcount issue in A-MSDU decap

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Date:   Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:29:14 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.19 058/103] cfg80211: fix page refcount issue in A-MSDU decap

From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>

commit 81c044fc3bdc5b7be967cd3682528ea94b58c06a upstream.

The fragments attached to a skb can be part of a compound page. In that case,
page_ref_inc will increment the refcount for the wrong page. Fix this by
using get_page instead, which calls page_ref_inc on the compound head and
also checks for overflow.

Fixes: 2b67f944f88c ("cfg80211: reuse existing page fragments in A-MSDU rx")
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200113182107.20461-1-nbd@nbd.name
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 net/wireless/util.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/wireless/util.c
+++ b/net/wireless/util.c
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ __frame_add_frag(struct sk_buff *skb, st
 	struct skb_shared_info *sh = skb_shinfo(skb);
 	int page_offset;
 
-	page_ref_inc(page);
+	get_page(page);
 	page_offset = ptr - page_address(page);
 	skb_add_rx_frag(skb, sh->nr_frags, page, page_offset, len, size);
 }