From b4ec824021493ba6cb7eeb61572f4d2f8a80a52e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:56:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] rose: device refcount leak While hunting dev_put() for net-next-2.6, I found a device refcount leak in ROSE, ioctl(SIOCADDRT) error path. Fix is to not touch device refcount, as we hold RTNL Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/rose/rose_route.c | 16 ++++++---------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/rose/rose_route.c b/net/rose/rose_route.c index 9478d9b..f3e2198 100644 --- a/net/rose/rose_route.c +++ b/net/rose/rose_route.c @@ -578,18 +578,18 @@ static int rose_clear_routes(void) /* * Check that the device given is a valid AX.25 interface that is "up". + * called whith RTNL */ -static struct net_device *rose_ax25_dev_get(char *devname) +static struct net_device *rose_ax25_dev_find(char *devname) { struct net_device *dev; - if ((dev = dev_get_by_name(&init_net, devname)) == NULL) + if ((dev = __dev_get_by_name(&init_net, devname)) == NULL) return NULL; if ((dev->flags & IFF_UP) && dev->type == ARPHRD_AX25) return dev; - dev_put(dev); return NULL; } @@ -720,27 +720,23 @@ int rose_rt_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg) case SIOCADDRT: if (copy_from_user(&rose_route, arg, sizeof(struct rose_route_struct))) return -EFAULT; - if ((dev = rose_ax25_dev_get(rose_route.device)) == NULL) + if ((dev = rose_ax25_dev_find(rose_route.device)) == NULL) return -EINVAL; - if (rose_dev_exists(&rose_route.address)) { /* Can't add routes to ourself */ - dev_put(dev); + if (rose_dev_exists(&rose_route.address)) /* Can't add routes to ourself */ return -EINVAL; - } if (rose_route.mask > 10) /* Mask can't be more than 10 digits */ return -EINVAL; if (rose_route.ndigis > AX25_MAX_DIGIS) return -EINVAL; err = rose_add_node(&rose_route, dev); - dev_put(dev); return err; case SIOCDELRT: if (copy_from_user(&rose_route, arg, sizeof(struct rose_route_struct))) return -EFAULT; - if ((dev = rose_ax25_dev_get(rose_route.device)) == NULL) + if ((dev = rose_ax25_dev_find(rose_route.device)) == NULL) return -EINVAL; err = rose_del_node(&rose_route, dev); - dev_put(dev); return err; case SIOCRSCLRRT: -- 1.8.2.3