This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    fq_codel: fix a use-after-free

to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     fq_codel-fix-a-use-after-free.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From foo@baz Sat Sep 26 11:13:07 PDT 2015
From: WANG Cong <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:30:07 -0700
Subject: fq_codel: fix a use-after-free

From: WANG Cong <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 052cbda41fdc243a8d40cce7ab3a6327b4b2887e ]

Fixes: 25331d6ce42b ("net: sched: implement qstat helper routines")
Cc: John Fastabend <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c
@@ -162,10 +162,10 @@ static unsigned int fq_codel_drop(struct
        skb = dequeue_head(flow);
        len = qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
        q->backlogs[idx] -= len;
-       kfree_skb(skb);
        sch->q.qlen--;
        qdisc_qstats_drop(sch);
        qdisc_qstats_backlog_dec(sch, skb);
+       kfree_skb(skb);
        flow->dropped++;
        return idx;
 }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] 
are

queue-4.1/fq_codel-fix-a-use-after-free.patch
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