ipv6: release dst in ping_v6_sendmsg
authorDave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Fri, 2 Sep 2016 18:39:50 +0000 (14:39 -0400)
committerJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Thu, 29 Sep 2016 09:14:11 +0000 (11:14 +0200)
commit44d6b34c6acb9c22304ec8a95b45ffa0bccbef24
treead13b74db26e3ceefd82a8ea0b8bf9f20cd7a812
parent11cea763c4c2c51933f16e6d761afa19ab71e74c
ipv6: release dst in ping_v6_sendmsg

[ Upstream commit 03c2778a938aaba0893f6d6cdc29511d91a79848 ]

Neither the failure or success paths of ping_v6_sendmsg release
the dst it acquires.  This leads to a flood of warnings from
"net/core/dst.c:288 dst_release" on older kernels that
don't have 8bf4ada2e21378816b28205427ee6b0e1ca4c5f1 backported.

That patch optimistically hoped this had been fixed post 3.10, but
it seems at least one case wasn't, where I've seen this triggered
a lot from machines doing unprivileged icmp sockets.

Cc: Martin Lau <kafai@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Acked-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
net/ipv6/ping.c