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[net,v3,1/3] net: lantiq_xrx200: confirm skb is allocated before using

Message ID 20220824215408.4695-2-olek2@wp.pl (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit c8b043702dc0894c07721c5b019096cebc8c798f
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series net: lantiq_xrx200: fix errors under memory pressure | expand

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Commit Message

Aleksander Jan Bajkowski Aug. 24, 2022, 9:54 p.m. UTC
xrx200_hw_receive() assumes build_skb() always works and goes straight
to skb_reserve(). However, build_skb() can fail under memory pressure.

Add a check in case build_skb() failed to allocate and return NULL.

Fixes: e015593573b3 ("net: lantiq_xrx200: convert to build_skb")
Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Aleksander Jan Bajkowski <olek2@wp.pl>
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 drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_xrx200.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_xrx200.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_xrx200.c
index 5edb68a8aab1..89314b645c82 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_xrx200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_xrx200.c
@@ -239,6 +239,12 @@  static int xrx200_hw_receive(struct xrx200_chan *ch)
 	}
 
 	skb = build_skb(buf, priv->rx_skb_size);
+	if (!skb) {
+		skb_free_frag(buf);
+		net_dev->stats.rx_dropped++;
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	skb_reserve(skb, NET_SKB_PAD);
 	skb_put(skb, len);