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Commit b2722b1c authored by Patrick McHardy's avatar Patrick McHardy Committed by David S. Miller
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ip_fragment: also adjust skb->truesize for packets not owned by a socket



When a large packet gets reassembled by ip_defrag(), the head skb
accounts for all the fragments in skb->truesize. If this packet is
refragmented again, skb->truesize is not re-adjusted to reflect only
the head size since its not owned by a socket. If the head fragment
then gets recycled and reused for another received fragment, it might
exceed the defragmentation limits due to its large truesize value.

skb_recycle_check() explicitly checks for linear skbs, so any recycled
skb should reflect its true size in skb->truesize. Change ip_fragment()
to also adjust the truesize value of skbs not owned by a socket.

Reported-and-tested-by: default avatarBen Menchaca <ben@bigfootnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 7e8f44f8
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