Re: [PATCH v5] core, nfqueue, openvswitch: Orphan frags in skb_zerocopy and handle errors

From: Luis Henriques
Date: Mon Apr 21 2014 - 07:26:38 EST


Hi David,

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 03:29:56PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:37:45 +0000
>
> > skb_zerocopy can copy elements of the frags array between skbs, but it doesn't
> > orphan them. Also, it doesn't handle errors, so this patch takes care of that
> > as well, and modify the callers accordingly. skb_tx_error() is also added to
> > the callers so they will signal the failed delivery towards the creator of the
> > skb.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fingers crossed :-) Applied, thanks Zoltan.
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Could you please queue this for stable as well? It has CVE-2014-2568
assigned to it and I believe it is applicable to some of the trees.

Cheers,
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Luís
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