netdev - [PATCH ipsec] xfrm: free skb if nlsk pointer is NULL

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Date:   Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:00:07 +0200
From:   Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Subject: [PATCH ipsec] xfrm: free skb if nlsk pointer is NULL

nlmsg_multicast() always frees the skb, so in case we cannot call
it we must do that ourselves.

Fixes: 21ee543edc0dea ("xfrm: fix race between netns cleanup and state expire notification")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index 080035f056d9..5fd44fadb195 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -1025,10 +1025,12 @@ static inline int xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,
 {
 	struct sock *nlsk = rcu_dereference(net->xfrm.nlsk);
 
-	if (nlsk)
-		return nlmsg_multicast(nlsk, skb, pid, group, GFP_ATOMIC);
-	else
-		return -1;
+	if (!nlsk) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return -EPIPE;
+	}
+
+	return nlmsg_multicast(nlsk, skb, pid, group, GFP_ATOMIC);
 }
 
 static inline unsigned int xfrm_spdinfo_msgsize(void)
-- 
2.16.1