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author | Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi> | 2008-11-25 16:57:01 -0500 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-11-25 16:57:01 -0500 |
commit | 9f782db3f5ceee9aa8de6f853969fbec1b8c6e65 (patch) | |
tree | b798a8186941e5e95796862e3f2520f253791bf4 /net/core | |
parent | f6486d40b33d1ac2c44c7c55db7edf022d9f4329 (diff) |
tcp: skb_shift cannot cache frag ptrs past pskb_expand_head
Since pskb_expand_head creates copy of the shared area we
cannot keep any frag ptr past de-cloning. This fixes the
tcpdump recvfrom -EFAULT problem.
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/skbuff.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c index 57555a4525da..e03d77d4c1c9 100644 --- a/net/core/skbuff.c +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c | |||
@@ -2018,7 +2018,10 @@ void skb_split(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sk_buff *skb1, const u32 len) | |||
2018 | skb_split_no_header(skb, skb1, len, pos); | 2018 | skb_split_no_header(skb, skb1, len, pos); |
2019 | } | 2019 | } |
2020 | 2020 | ||
2021 | /* Shifting from/to a cloned skb is a no-go. */ | 2021 | /* Shifting from/to a cloned skb is a no-go. |
2022 | * | ||
2023 | * Caller cannot keep skb_shinfo related pointers past calling here! | ||
2024 | */ | ||
2022 | static int skb_prepare_for_shift(struct sk_buff *skb) | 2025 | static int skb_prepare_for_shift(struct sk_buff *skb) |
2023 | { | 2026 | { |
2024 | return skb_cloned(skb) && pskb_expand_head(skb, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); | 2027 | return skb_cloned(skb) && pskb_expand_head(skb, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); |
@@ -2070,6 +2073,8 @@ int skb_shift(struct sk_buff *tgt, struct sk_buff *skb, int shiftlen) | |||
2070 | skb_prepare_for_shift(tgt)) | 2073 | skb_prepare_for_shift(tgt)) |
2071 | return 0; | 2074 | return 0; |
2072 | 2075 | ||
2076 | /* All previous frag pointers might be stale! */ | ||
2077 | fragfrom = &skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[from]; | ||
2073 | fragto = &skb_shinfo(tgt)->frags[merge]; | 2078 | fragto = &skb_shinfo(tgt)->frags[merge]; |
2074 | 2079 | ||
2075 | fragto->size += shiftlen; | 2080 | fragto->size += shiftlen; |