netdev - Re: [PATCH net] openvswitch: Fix skb leak in IPv6 reassembly.

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Message-Id: <20161130.110230.242891950781998057.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:02:30 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     diproiettod@....org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, fw@...len.de, pshelar@....org, joe@....org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] openvswitch: Fix skb leak in IPv6 reassembly.

From: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiettod@....org>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 15:43:53 -0800

> If nf_ct_frag6_gather() returns an error other than -EINPROGRESS, it
> means that we still have a reference to the skb.  We should free it
> before returning from handle_fragments, as stated in the comment above.
> 
> Fixes: daaa7d647f81 ("netfilter: ipv6: avoid nf_iterate recursion")
> CC: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
> CC: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>
> CC: Joe Stringer <joe@....org>
> Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiettod@....org>

Applied, thanks.