mac80211: fix mesh forwarding
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.
Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.27+]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Acked-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 54fb4a0e..b01e467 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1788,9 +1788,11 @@
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);
+ goto out;
+ }
fwd_hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) fwd_skb->data;
memcpy(fwd_hdr->addr2, sdata->vif.addr, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -1828,6 +1830,7 @@
}
}
+ out:
if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) ||
sdata->dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC)
return RX_CONTINUE;