From: Guillaume Nault <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 16:57:10 +0200

> We can't rely on PPPOX_ZOMBIE to decide whether to clear po->pppoe_dev.
> PPPOX_ZOMBIE can be set by pppoe_disc_rcv() even when po->pppoe_dev is
> NULL. So we have no guarantee that (sk->sk_state & PPPOX_ZOMBIE) implies
> (po->pppoe_dev != NULL).
> Since we're releasing a PPPoE socket, we want to release the pppoe_dev
> if it exists and reset sk_state to PPPOX_DEAD, no matter the previous
> value of sk_state. So we can just check for po->pppoe_dev and avoid any
> assumption on sk->sk_state.
> 
> Fixes: 2b018d57ff18 ("pppoe: drop PPPOX_ZOMBIEs in pppoe_release")
> Signed-off-by: Guillaume Nault <[email protected]>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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