From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753805AbaFUPE2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Jun 2014 11:04:28 -0400 Received: from mail-pd0-f181.google.com ([209.85.192.181]:45848 "EHLO mail-pd0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752613AbaFUPE1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Jun 2014 11:04:27 -0400 Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 20:34:09 +0530 From: Himangi Saraogi To: Henk de Groot , Greg Kroah-Hartman , devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: julia.lawall@lip6.fr Subject: [PATCH] staging: wlags49_h2: Fix use of skb after netif_rx Message-ID: <20140621150408.GA3340@himangi-Dell> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This patch moves a call to netif_rx(skb) after a subsequent reference to skb, because netif_rx may call kfree_skb via enqueue_to_backlog on its argument. This was found using the following semantic match. // @@ expression skb, e,e1; @@ ( netif_rx(skb); | netif_rx_ni(skb); ) ... when != skb = e ( skb = e1 | * skb ) // Signed-off-by: Himangi Saraogi Acked-by: Julia Lawall --- drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_netdev.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_netdev.c b/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_netdev.c index a10d014..60701d43 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_netdev.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_netdev.c @@ -888,8 +888,6 @@ int wl_rx(struct net_device *dev) GET_PACKET(skb->dev, skb, pktlen); if (status == HCF_SUCCESS) { - netif_rx(skb); - if (port == 0) { lp->stats.rx_packets++; lp->stats.rx_bytes += pktlen; @@ -918,6 +916,7 @@ int wl_rx(struct net_device *dev) } #endif /* WIRELESS_SPY */ #endif /* WIRELESS_EXT */ + netif_rx(skb); } else { DBG_ERROR(DbgInfo, "Rx request to card FAILED\n"); -- 1.9.1