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Re: [PATCH] net: usb: asix: Fix crash on skb alloc failure

From David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] net: usb: asix: Fix crash on skb alloc failure
Date 2015-10-05 12:20 +0200
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From: "David B. Robins" <linux@davidrobins.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:20:04 -0400

> If asix_rx_fixup_internal() fails to allocate rx->ax_skb, it will return
> but not clear rx->size. rx points to driver private data. A later call
> assumes that nonzero size means ax_skb was allocated and passes a null
> ax_skb to skb_put. Changed allocation failure return to clear size first.
> 
> Found testing board with AX88772B devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David B. Robins <linux@davidrobins.net>

Applied, thanks.
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[PATCH] net: usb: asix: Fix crash on skb alloc failure "David B. Robins" <linux@davidrobins.net> - 2015-09-30 22:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] net: usb: asix: Fix crash on skb alloc failure David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2015-10-05 12:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] net: usb: asix: Fix crash on skb alloc failure "David B. Robins" <linux@davidrobins.net> - 2015-10-05 15:30 +0200

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