netdev - Re: [PATCH] tipc: reinitialize pointer after skb linearize

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Date:	Sun, 20 Sep 2015 22:31:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	erik.hugne@...csson.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tipc: reinitialize pointer after skb linearize

From: <erik.hugne@...csson.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 10:46:31 +0200

> From: Erik Hugne <erik.hugne@...csson.com>
> 
> The msg pointer into header may change after skb linearization.
> We must reinitialize it after calling skb_linearize to prevent
> operating on a freed or invalid pointer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Erik Hugne <erik.hugne@...csson.com>
> Reported-by: Tamás Végh <tamas.vegh@...csson.com>

Applied, thanks.
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