netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ip6_gre: fix a dst leak in ip6erspan_tunnel

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Date:   Sat, 14 Sep 2019 08:12:02 -0700
From:   William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
To:     Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Cc:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ip6_gre: fix a dst leak in ip6erspan_tunnel_xmit

On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 2:45 AM Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com> wrote:
>
> In ip6erspan_tunnel_xmit(), if the skb will not be sent out, it has to
> be freed on the tx_err path. Otherwise when deleting a netns, it would
> cause dst/dev to leak, and dmesg shows:
>
>   unregister_netdevice: waiting for lo to become free. Usage count = 1
>
> Fixes: ef7baf5e083c ("ip6_gre: add ip6 erspan collect_md mode")
> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
> ---

LGTM, thanks for the fix!
Acked-by: William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>

>  net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
> index dd2d0b96..d5779d6 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
> @@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ip6erspan_tunnel_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
>                 if (unlikely(!tun_info ||
>                              !(tun_info->mode & IP_TUNNEL_INFO_TX) ||
>                              ip_tunnel_info_af(tun_info) != AF_INET6))
> -                       return -EINVAL;
> +                       goto tx_err;
>
>                 key = &tun_info->key;
>                 memset(&fl6, 0, sizeof(fl6));
> --
> 2.1.0
>