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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c index 4cda0643afb6..c880c95c41a5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c @@ -683,6 +683,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8150_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev) { rtl8150_t *dev = netdev_priv(netdev); + unsigned int skb_len; int count, res; /* pad the frame and ensure terminating USB packet, datasheet 9.2.3 */ @@ -694,6 +695,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8150_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, return NETDEV_TX_OK; } + skb_len = skb->len; + netif_stop_queue(netdev); dev->tx_skb = skb; usb_fill_bulk_urb(dev->tx_urb, dev->udev, usb_sndbulkpipe(dev->udev, 2), @@ -707,9 +710,16 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8150_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, netdev->stats.tx_errors++; netif_start_queue(netdev); } + /* + * The URB was not submitted, so write_bulk_callback() will + * never run to free dev->tx_skb. Drop the skb here and + * clear tx_skb to avoid leaving a stale pointer. + */ + dev->tx_skb = NULL; + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); } else { netdev->stats.tx_packets++; - netdev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len; + netdev->stats.tx_bytes += skb_len; netif_trans_update(netdev); } |