pppoe.c: Fix kernel panic caused by __pppoe_xmit
authorAndrej Ota <andrej@ota.si>
Sun, 12 Dec 2010 23:06:16 +0000 (15:06 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:58:30 +0000 (13:58 -0800)
commit8ea008ef14dc499b4c60ab2202e4033d8649601e
treec31265ebcc0e9943a8a503996ad68d40ef08cf77
parent030803563383228d71ff3c4f83e3b6e4314fdc1c
pppoe.c: Fix kernel panic caused by __pppoe_xmit

[ Upstream commit 2a27a03d3a891e87ca33d27a858b4db734a4cbab ]

__pppoe_xmit function return value was invalid resulting in
additional call to kfree_skb on already freed skb. This resulted in
memory corruption and consequent kernel panic after PPPoE peer
terminated the link.

This fixes commit 55c95e738da85373965cb03b4f975d0fd559865b.

Reported-by: Gorik Van Steenberge <gvs@zemos.net>
Reported-by: Daniel Kenzelmann <kernel.bugzilla@kenzelmann.dyndns.info>
Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <nuclearcat@nuclearcat.com>
Reported-by: Pawel Staszewski <pstaszewski@artcom.pl>
Diagnosed-by: Andrej Ota <andrej@ota.si>
Diagnosed-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <nuclearcat@nuclearcat.com>
Tested-by: Pawel Staszewski <pstaszewski@artcom.pl>
Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrej Ota <andrej@ota.si>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/net/pppoe.c