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authorMilton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>2010-12-30 02:01:03 -0600
committerAK <andi@firstfloor.org>2011-02-06 11:04:07 -0800
commitf973dacde9f9eddd6ead17532d1a5b6e45a0fc72 (patch)
tree105a00de2991e32b61de7a1a3d46a7ac2df3e6fd /net
parentbe9627d438a0bbad74b10fa58cc87b9869de33e6 (diff)
mac80211: fix mesh forwarding when ratelimited too
[ upstream commit 919bbad580445801c22ef6ccbe624551fee652bd ] Commit b51aff057c9d0ef6c529dc25fd9f775faf7b6c63 said: Under memory pressure, the mac80211 mesh code may helpfully print a message that it failed to clone a mesh frame and then will proceed to crash trying to use it anyway. Fix that. Avoid the reference whenever the frame copy is unsuccessful regardless of the debug message being suppressed or printed. Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.27+] Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/rx.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 3a39074df1d..dc7e773c849 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1707,11 +1707,11 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
fwd_skb = skb_copy(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (!fwd_skb && net_ratelimit()) {
+ if (!fwd_skb && net_ratelimit())
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: failed to clone mesh frame\n",
sdata->name);
+ if (!fwd_skb)
goto out;
- }
fwd_hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) fwd_skb->data;
memcpy(fwd_hdr->addr2, sdata->vif.addr, ETH_ALEN);