When dma_map_single is failed to map buffer, skb can't be freed
before sonic driver return to stack with NETDEV_TX_BUSY, because
this skb may be requeued to qdisc, it might trigger use-after-free.
Fixes: d9fb9f384292 ("*sonic/natsemi/ns83829: Move the National Semi-conductor
drivers")
Signed-off-by: Mao Wenan <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
index d0a01e8f000a..248a8f22a33b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ static int sonic_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, struct
net_device *dev)
laddr = dma_map_single(lp->device, skb->data, length, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
if (!laddr) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed to map tx DMA buffer.\n",
dev->name);
- dev_kfree_skb(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
}
--
2.20.1