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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5] core, nfqueue, openvswitch: Orphan frags in skb_zerocopy and handle errors



Hi David,

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 03:29:56PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:37:45 +0000
> 
> > skb_zerocopy can copy elements of the frags array between skbs, but it 
> > doesn't
> > orphan them. Also, it doesn't handle errors, so this patch takes care of 
> > that
> > as well, and modify the callers accordingly. skb_tx_error() is also added to
> > the callers so they will signal the failed delivery towards the creator of 
> > the
> > skb.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Fingers crossed :-)  Applied, thanks Zoltan.
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Could you please queue this for stable as well?  It has CVE-2014-2568
assigned to it and I believe it is applicable to some of the trees.

Cheers,
--
Luís

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