Patch "team: fix memory leaks" has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

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

team: fix memory leaks

to the 3.18-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:
team-fix-memory-leaks.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.

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

From: Pan Bian <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 18:29:16 +0800
Subject: team: fix memory leaks

From: Pan Bian <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 72ec0bc64b9a5d8e0efcb717abfc757746b101b7 ]

In functions team_nl_send_port_list_get() and team_nl_send_options_get(), pointer skb keeps the return value of nlmsg_new(). When the call to genlmsg_put() fails, the memory is not freed(). This will result in memory leak bugs.

---
 drivers/net/team/team.c |    8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

@@ -2331,8 +2331,10 @@ start_again:
 
 	hdr = genlmsg_put(skb, portid, seq, &team_nl_family, flags | NLM_F_MULTI,
 			  TEAM_CMD_OPTIONS_GET);
-	if (!hdr)
+	if (!hdr) {
+		nlmsg_free(skb);
 		return -EMSGSIZE;
+	}
 
 	if (nla_put_u32(skb, TEAM_ATTR_TEAM_IFINDEX, team->dev->ifindex))
 		goto nla_put_failure;

@@ -2599,8 +2601,10 @@ start_again:
 
 	hdr = genlmsg_put(skb, portid, seq, &team_nl_family, flags | NLM_F_MULTI,
 			  TEAM_CMD_PORT_LIST_GET);
-	if (!hdr)
+	if (!hdr) {
+		nlmsg_free(skb);
 		return -EMSGSIZE;
+	}
 
 	if (nla_put_u32(skb, TEAM_ATTR_TEAM_IFINDEX, team->dev->ifindex))
 		goto nla_put_failure;

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

queue-3.18/team-fix-memory-leaks.patch