netdev - Re: [PATCH net] caif: fix leaks and race in caif_queue_rcv

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Message-Id: <20150721.000308.1914060070713511011.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 21 Jul 2015 00:03:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] caif: fix leaks and race in caif_queue_rcv_skb()

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 10:19:23 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> 1) If sk_filter() is applied, skb was leaked (not freed)
> 2) Testing SOCK_DEAD twice is racy :
>    packet could be freed while already queued.
> 3) Remove obsolete comment about caching skb->len
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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