Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5e/core/en_fs: fix pointer dereference after free in mlx5e_execute_l2_action

[Gustavo A. R. Silva]

Quoting David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2017 22:54:53 -0500
>
> > hn is being kfree'd in mlx5e_del_l2_from_hash and then dereferenced
> > by accessing hn->ai.addr
> >
> > Fix this by copying the MAC address into a local variable for its safe use
> > in all possible execution paths within function mlx5e_execute_l2_action.
> >
> > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1417789
> > Fixes: eeb66cdb6826 ("net/mlx5: Separate between E-Switch and MPFS")
> > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.

Awesome. Thanks!

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Gustavo A. R. Silva