1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/tipc/link.c b/net/tipc/link.c
index a3616b99529b..9d18c9b7638b 100644
--- a/net/tipc/link.c
+++ b/net/tipc/link.c
@@ -1802,6 +1802,15 @@ static int link_recv_buf_validate(struct sk_buff *buf)
         return pskb_may_pull(buf, hdr_size);
 }
 
+/**
+ * tipc_recv_msg - process TIPC messages arriving from off-node
+ * @head: pointer to message buffer chain
+ * @tb_ptr: pointer to bearer message arrived on
+ *
+ * Invoked with no locks held.  Bearer pointer must point to a valid bearer
+ * structure (i.e. cannot be NULL), but bearer can be inactive.
+ */
+
 void tipc_recv_msg(struct sk_buff *head, struct tipc_bearer *tb_ptr)
 {
         read_lock_bh(&tipc_net_lock);
@@ -1819,6 +1828,11 @@ void tipc_recv_msg(struct sk_buff *head, struct tipc_bearer *tb_ptr)
 
                 head = head->next;
 
+                /* Ensure bearer is still enabled */
+
+                if (unlikely(!b_ptr->active))
+                        goto cont;
+
                 /* Ensure message is well-formed */
 
                 if (unlikely(!link_recv_buf_validate(buf)))