netdev - [PATCH net 3/6] sctp: free msg->chunks when sctp_primitive

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Date:   Thu,  8 Sep 2016 17:31:47 +0800
From:   Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
To:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net,
        Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>,
        Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>, daniel@...earbox.net
Subject: [PATCH net 3/6] sctp: free msg->chunks when sctp_primitive_SEND return err

Last patch "sctp: do not return the transmit err back to sctp_sendmsg"
made sctp_primitive_SEND return err only when asoc state is unavailable.
In this case, chunks are not enqueued, they have no chance to be freed if
we don't take care of them later.

This Patch is actually to revert commit 1cd4d5c4326a ("sctp: remove the
unused sctp_datamsg_free()") and commit 8b570dc9f7b6 ("sctp: only drop the
reference on the datamsg after sending a msg"), to use sctp_datamsg_free to
free the chunks of current msg.

Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
---
 include/net/sctp/structs.h |  1 +
 net/sctp/chunk.c           | 13 +++++++++++++
 net/sctp/socket.c          |  6 ++++--
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index ce93c4b..f61fb7c 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -537,6 +537,7 @@ struct sctp_datamsg {
 struct sctp_datamsg *sctp_datamsg_from_user(struct sctp_association *,
 					    struct sctp_sndrcvinfo *,
 					    struct iov_iter *);
+void sctp_datamsg_free(struct sctp_datamsg *);
 void sctp_datamsg_put(struct sctp_datamsg *);
 void sctp_chunk_fail(struct sctp_chunk *, int error);
 int sctp_chunk_abandoned(struct sctp_chunk *);
diff --git a/net/sctp/chunk.c b/net/sctp/chunk.c
index a55e547..af9cc80 100644
--- a/net/sctp/chunk.c
+++ b/net/sctp/chunk.c
@@ -70,6 +70,19 @@ static struct sctp_datamsg *sctp_datamsg_new(gfp_t gfp)
 	return msg;
 }
 
+void sctp_datamsg_free(struct sctp_datamsg *msg)
+{
+	struct sctp_chunk *chunk;
+
+	/* This doesn't have to be a _safe vairant because
+	 * sctp_chunk_free() only drops the refs.
+	 */
+	list_for_each_entry(chunk, &msg->chunks, frag_list)
+		sctp_chunk_free(chunk);
+
+	sctp_datamsg_put(msg);
+}
+
 /* Final destructruction of datamsg memory. */
 static void sctp_datamsg_destroy(struct sctp_datamsg *msg)
 {
diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
index 9fc417a..9d8e2be 100644
--- a/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -1970,13 +1970,15 @@ static int sctp_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t msg_len)
 	 * breaks.
 	 */
 	err = sctp_primitive_SEND(net, asoc, datamsg);
-	sctp_datamsg_put(datamsg);
 	/* Did the lower layer accept the chunk? */
-	if (err)
+	if (err) {
+		sctp_datamsg_free(datamsg);
 		goto out_free;
+	}
 
 	pr_debug("%s: we sent primitively\n", __func__);
 
+	sctp_datamsg_put(datamsg);
 	err = msg_len;
 
 	if (unlikely(wait_connect)) {
-- 
2.1.0