From: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:27:27 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Fix reference counting (memory leak) problem in __nfulnl_send() and callers related... 
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16.45-rc1~8
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b7dc23da852c9507c138f46911e504e0943a5661;p=karo-tx-linux.git

Fix reference counting (memory leak) problem in __nfulnl_send() and callers related to packet queueing.

Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
---

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
index 47c1a8f702c5..c35be233eaa2 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
@@ -210,6 +210,11 @@ _instance_destroy2(struct nfulnl_instance *inst, int lock)
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&inst->lock);
 	if (inst->skb) {
+		/* timer "holds" one reference (we have one more) */
+		if (timer_pending(&inst->timer)) {
+			del_timer(&inst->timer);
+			instance_put(inst);
+		}
 		if (inst->qlen)
 			__nfulnl_send(inst);
 		if (inst->skb) {
@@ -346,9 +351,6 @@ __nfulnl_send(struct nfulnl_instance *inst)
 {
 	int status;
 
-	if (timer_pending(&inst->timer))
-		del_timer(&inst->timer);
-
 	if (!inst->skb)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -375,6 +377,8 @@ static void nfulnl_timer(unsigned long data)
 	UDEBUG("timer function called, flushing buffer\n");
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&inst->lock);
+	if (timer_pending(&inst->timer))	/* is it always true or false here? */
+		del_timer(&inst->timer);
 	__nfulnl_send(inst);
 	instance_put(inst);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&inst->lock);
@@ -655,6 +659,11 @@ nfulnl_log_packet(unsigned int pf,
 		 * enough room in the skb left. flush to userspace. */
 		UDEBUG("flushing old skb\n");
 
+		/* timer "holds" one reference (we have another one) */
+		if (timer_pending(&inst->timer)) {
+			del_timer(&inst->timer);
+			instance_put(inst);
+		}
 		__nfulnl_send(inst);
 
 		if (!(inst->skb = nfulnl_alloc_skb(nlbufsiz, size))) {