netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bpf, lpm: fix kfree of im_node in trie_update

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Date:   Mon, 23 Jan 2017 21:18:06 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     daniel@...earbox.net
Cc:     ast@...nel.org, daniel@...que.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bpf, lpm: fix kfree of im_node in
 trie_update_elem

From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 01:26:46 +0100

> We need to initialize im_node to NULL, otherwise in case of error path
> it gets passed to kfree() as uninitialized pointer.
> 
> Fixes: b95a5c4db09b ("bpf: add a longest prefix match trie map implementation")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> ---
>  Mentioned it in http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/718070/, but
>  was probably overlooked.

Applied, thanks.