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Date:   Wed, 24 Oct 2018 17:36:28 +0800
From:   Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, dsahern@...il.com
Subject: [net-next][PATCH] net/ipv4: fix a net leak

put net when input a invalid ifindex, otherwise it will be leaked

Fixes: 5fcd266a9f64("net/ipv4: Add support for dumping addresses for a specific device")
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yu <zhangyu31@...du.com>
Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>
---
 net/ipv4/devinet.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 63d5b58fbfdb..fd0c5a47e742 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1775,8 +1775,10 @@ static int inet_dump_ifaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 
 		if (fillargs.ifindex) {
 			dev = __dev_get_by_index(tgt_net, fillargs.ifindex);
-			if (!dev)
+			if (!dev) {
+				put_net(tgt_net);
 				return -ENODEV;
+			}
 
 			in_dev = __in_dev_get_rtnl(dev);
 			if (in_dev) {
-- 
2.16.2