[ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "xen/netback: don't leak pages on failure in" has been added to staging queue

Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski herton.krzesinski at canonical.com
Fri Feb 15 03:11:37 UTC 2013


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    xen/netback: don't leak pages on failure in

to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Herton

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>From 7c729b61cf7c212d96118445b4a62064eb2ea970 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Daley <mattjd at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 23:41:36 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] xen/netback: don't leak pages on failure in
 xen_netbk_tx_check_gop.

commit 7d5145d8eb2b9791533ffe4dc003b129b9696c48 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Daley <mattjd at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk at oracle.com>
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell at citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <JBeulich at suse.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c |   38 +++++++++++++------------------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
index ae321c0..e7913e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ void xen_netbk_remove_xenvif(struct xenvif *vif)
 	atomic_dec(&netbk->netfront_count);
 }

-static void xen_netbk_idx_release(struct xen_netbk *netbk, u16 pending_idx);
+static void xen_netbk_idx_release(struct xen_netbk *netbk, u16 pending_idx,
+				  u8 status);
 static void make_tx_response(struct xenvif *vif,
 			     struct xen_netif_tx_request *txp,
 			     s8       st);
@@ -978,30 +979,20 @@ static int xen_netbk_tx_check_gop(struct xen_netbk *netbk,
 {
 	struct gnttab_copy *gop = *gopp;
 	u16 pending_idx = *((u16 *)skb->data);
-	struct pending_tx_info *pending_tx_info = netbk->pending_tx_info;
-	struct xenvif *vif = pending_tx_info[pending_idx].vif;
-	struct xen_netif_tx_request *txp;
 	struct skb_shared_info *shinfo = skb_shinfo(skb);
 	int nr_frags = shinfo->nr_frags;
 	int i, err, start;

 	/* Check status of header. */
 	err = gop->status;
-	if (unlikely(err)) {
-		pending_ring_idx_t index;
-		index = pending_index(netbk->pending_prod++);
-		txp = &pending_tx_info[pending_idx].req;
-		make_tx_response(vif, txp, XEN_NETIF_RSP_ERROR);
-		netbk->pending_ring[index] = pending_idx;
-		xenvif_put(vif);
-	}
+	if (unlikely(err))
+		xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_ERROR);

 	/* Skip first skb fragment if it is on same page as header fragment. */
 	start = (frag_get_pending_idx(&shinfo->frags[0]) == pending_idx);

 	for (i = start; i < nr_frags; i++) {
 		int j, newerr;
-		pending_ring_idx_t index;

 		pending_idx = frag_get_pending_idx(&shinfo->frags[i]);

@@ -1010,16 +1001,12 @@ static int xen_netbk_tx_check_gop(struct xen_netbk *netbk,
 		if (likely(!newerr)) {
 			/* Had a previous error? Invalidate this fragment. */
 			if (unlikely(err))
-				xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx);
+				xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_OKAY);
 			continue;
 		}

 		/* Error on this fragment: respond to client with an error. */
-		txp = &netbk->pending_tx_info[pending_idx].req;
-		make_tx_response(vif, txp, XEN_NETIF_RSP_ERROR);
-		index = pending_index(netbk->pending_prod++);
-		netbk->pending_ring[index] = pending_idx;
-		xenvif_put(vif);
+		xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_ERROR);

 		/* Not the first error? Preceding frags already invalidated. */
 		if (err)
@@ -1027,10 +1014,10 @@ static int xen_netbk_tx_check_gop(struct xen_netbk *netbk,

 		/* First error: invalidate header and preceding fragments. */
 		pending_idx = *((u16 *)skb->data);
-		xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx);
+		xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_OKAY);
 		for (j = start; j < i; j++) {
 			pending_idx = frag_get_pending_idx(&shinfo->frags[j]);
-			xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx);
+			xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_OKAY);
 		}

 		/* Remember the error: invalidate all subsequent fragments. */
@@ -1064,7 +1051,7 @@ static void xen_netbk_fill_frags(struct xen_netbk *netbk, struct sk_buff *skb)

 		/* Take an extra reference to offset xen_netbk_idx_release */
 		get_page(netbk->mmap_pages[pending_idx]);
-		xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx);
+		xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_OKAY);
 	}
 }

@@ -1447,7 +1434,7 @@ static void xen_netbk_tx_submit(struct xen_netbk *netbk)
 			txp->size -= data_len;
 		} else {
 			/* Schedule a response immediately. */
-			xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx);
+			xen_netbk_idx_release(netbk, pending_idx, XEN_NETIF_RSP_OKAY);
 		}

 		if (txp->flags & XEN_NETTXF_csum_blank)
@@ -1502,7 +1489,8 @@ static void xen_netbk_tx_action(struct xen_netbk *netbk)

 }

-static void xen_netbk_idx_release(struct xen_netbk *netbk, u16 pending_idx)
+static void xen_netbk_idx_release(struct xen_netbk *netbk, u16 pending_idx,
+				  u8 status)
 {
 	struct xenvif *vif;
 	struct pending_tx_info *pending_tx_info;
@@ -1516,7 +1504,7 @@ static void xen_netbk_idx_release(struct xen_netbk *netbk, u16 pending_idx)

 	vif = pending_tx_info->vif;

-	make_tx_response(vif, &pending_tx_info->req, XEN_NETIF_RSP_OKAY);
+	make_tx_response(vif, &pending_tx_info->req, status);

 	index = pending_index(netbk->pending_prod++);
 	netbk->pending_ring[index] = pending_idx;
--
1.7.9.5





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