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

    netrom: copy_datagram_iovec can fail

to the 3.5-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:
     netrom-copy_datagram_iovec-can-fail.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.5 subdirectory.

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


>From a94739bd80cc022ab059ebc39c24540e550ccdf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 04:13:18 +0000
Subject: netrom: copy_datagram_iovec can fail


From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 6cf5c951175abcec4da470c50565cc0afe6cd11d ]

Check for an error from this and if so bail properly.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 net/netrom/af_netrom.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
+++ b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
@@ -1169,7 +1169,12 @@ static int nr_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb
                msg->msg_flags |= MSG_TRUNC;
        }
 
-       skb_copy_datagram_iovec(skb, 0, msg->msg_iov, copied);
+       er = skb_copy_datagram_iovec(skb, 0, msg->msg_iov, copied);
+       if (er < 0) {
+               skb_free_datagram(sk, skb);
+               release_sock(sk);
+               return er;
+       }
 
        if (sax != NULL) {
                sax->sax25_family = AF_NETROM;


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

queue-3.5/netrom-copy_datagram_iovec-can-fail.patch
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