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[PATCH 4.3 01/55] Revert "vrf: fix double free and memory corruption on register_netdevice failure"

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4.3-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>

This reverts commit b3abad339f8e268bb261e5844ab68b18a7797c29, which
was an attempt to backport commit 7f109f7cc37108cba7243bc832988525b0d85909
upstream.  The backport introduced a deadlock and other bugs.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Acked-by: David Ahern <dsa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/net/vrf.c |   15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/vrf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vrf.c
@@ -581,6 +581,7 @@ static int vrf_newlink(struct net *src_n
 {
 	struct net_vrf *vrf = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct net_vrf_dev *vrf_ptr;
+	int err;
 
 	if (!data || !data[IFLA_VRF_TABLE])
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -589,16 +590,26 @@ static int vrf_newlink(struct net *src_n
 
 	dev->priv_flags |= IFF_VRF_MASTER;
 
+	err = -ENOMEM;
 	vrf_ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(*dev->vrf_ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!vrf_ptr)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		goto out_fail;
 
 	vrf_ptr->ifindex = dev->ifindex;
 	vrf_ptr->tb_id = vrf->tb_id;
 
+	err = register_netdevice(dev);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto out_fail;
+
 	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->vrf_ptr, vrf_ptr);
 
-	return register_netdev(dev);
+	return 0;
+
+out_fail:
+	kfree(vrf_ptr);
+	free_netdev(dev);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static size_t vrf_nl_getsize(const struct net_device *dev)

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  [PATCH 4.3 33/55] openvswitch: Fix helper reference leak Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 01:50 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 22/55] atl1c: Improve driver not to do order 4 GFP_ATOMIC allocation Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 01:50 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 29/55] net: qca_spi: fix transmit queue timeout handling Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 01:50 +0100
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  [PATCH 4.3 10/55] USB: serial: Another Infineon flash loader USB ID Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 01:50 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 47/55] inet: tcp: fix inetpeer_set_addr_v4() Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 01:50 +0100
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  [PATCH 4.3 14/55] USB: whci-hcd: add check for dma mapping error Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 43/55] net_sched: make qdisc_tree_decrease_qlen() work for non mq Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 24/55] vxlan: fix incorrect RCO bit in VXLAN header Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 42/55] net: check both type and procotol for tcp sockets Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 17/55] usb: musb: USB_TI_CPPI41_DMA requires dmaengine support Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 15/55] usb: gadget: pxa27x: fix suspend callback Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 45/55] net: fix uninitialized variable issue Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 49/55] gianfar: Dont enable RX Filer if not supported Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 44/55] bluetooth: Validate socket address length in sco_sock_bind(). Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 32/55] phy: micrel: Fix finding PHY properties in MAC node. Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 38/55] net: fix IP early demux races Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 21/55] gre6: allow to update all parameters via rtnl Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 35/55] uapi: export ila.h Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 48/55] rhashtable: Enforce minimum size on initial hash table Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
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  [PATCH 4.3 25/55] sctp: use the same clock as if sock source timestamps were on Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 20/55] pppoe: fix memory corruption in padt work structure Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 27/55] sctp: also copy sk_tsflags when copying the socket Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 03/55] tipc: Fix kfree_skb() of uninitialised pointer Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 50/55] fou: clean up socket with kfree_rcu Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4.3 01/55] Revert "vrf: fix double free and memory corruption on register_netdevice failure" Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-21 02:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 4.3 00/55] 4.3.4-stable review Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com> - 2016-01-21 02:50 +0100
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  Re: [PATCH 4.3 00/55] 4.3.4-stable review Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2016-01-21 10:50 +0100
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      Re: [PATCH 4.3 00/55] 4.3.4-stable review Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2016-01-22 09:20 +0100
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