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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2013-12-19 13:53:02 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-12-19 18:03:25 -0500
commit7a2a84518cfb263d2c4171b3d63671f88316adb2 (patch)
tree99ab1fb5d7948c8d959032232fc546928703b62e
parentc047e0707307717818542c939223fc8ca454e2c9 (diff)
net: fec: fix potential use after free
skb_tx_timestamp(skb) should be called _before_ TX completion has a chance to trigger, otherwise it is too late and we access freed memory. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Fixes: de5fb0a05348 ("net: fec: put tx to napi poll function to fix dead lock") Cc: Frank Li <Frank.Li@freescale.com> Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> Acked-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@freescale.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index e7c8b749c5a5..50bb71c663e2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -428,6 +428,8 @@ fec_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
428 /* If this was the last BD in the ring, start at the beginning again. */ 428 /* If this was the last BD in the ring, start at the beginning again. */
429 bdp = fec_enet_get_nextdesc(bdp, fep); 429 bdp = fec_enet_get_nextdesc(bdp, fep);
430 430
431 skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
432
431 fep->cur_tx = bdp; 433 fep->cur_tx = bdp;
432 434
433 if (fep->cur_tx == fep->dirty_tx) 435 if (fep->cur_tx == fep->dirty_tx)
@@ -436,8 +438,6 @@ fec_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
436 /* Trigger transmission start */ 438 /* Trigger transmission start */
437 writel(0, fep->hwp + FEC_X_DES_ACTIVE); 439 writel(0, fep->hwp + FEC_X_DES_ACTIVE);
438 440
439 skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
440
441 return NETDEV_TX_OK; 441 return NETDEV_TX_OK;
442} 442}
443 443