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authorMilton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>2010-12-30 02:01:03 -0600
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-02-17 15:13:50 -0800
commit3524a55c6994c9a0c5f32cbdaf701c89e0b67b52 (patch)
tree1cf67b2b9cb3a68b002313e03dfef792858f9c05 /net
parent0d72e9a548431180349df4838a3574b1ae3c5b9a (diff)
mac80211: fix mesh forwarding when ratelimited too
commit 919bbad580445801c22ef6ccbe624551fee652bd upstream. 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. Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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 b01e467b76c6..e98668fab503 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1788,11 +1788,11 @@ 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);