3.12-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <m...@redhat.com>

We leak an skb when there are too many frags,
we also stop processing the packet in the middle,
the result is almost sure to be loss of networking.

Reported-by: Michael Dalton <mwdal...@google.com>
Acked-by: Michael Dalton <mwdal...@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/net/virtio_net.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *receive_mergeable
                if (i >= MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
                        pr_debug("%s: packet too long\n", skb->dev->name);
                        skb->dev->stats.rx_length_errors++;
-                       return NULL;
+                       goto err_frags;
                }
                page = virtqueue_get_buf(rq->vq, &len);
                if (!page) {
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *receive_mergeable
 err_skb:
        give_pages(rq, page);
        while (--num_buf) {
+err_frags:
                buf = virtqueue_get_buf(rq->vq, &len);
                if (unlikely(!buf)) {
                        pr_debug("%s: rx error: %d buffers missing\n",


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