This was detected by Coverity. The function skb_cow_head leaves skb alone on failure, so caller needs to free. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
@@ -627,8 +627,10 @@ static netdev_tx_t fm10k_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
/* verify the skb head is not shared */
err = skb_cow_head(skb, 0);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ dev_kfree_skb(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+ }
/* locate vlan header */
vhdr = (struct vlan_hdr *)(skb->data + ETH_HLEN);