There is no guarantee that the skb is in the same state after calling
net_receive_skb() or netif_rx(). It might be freed or reused. Not really
harmful as its a read access, except you turn on the proper debugging options
which catch a use after free.

Cc: Bernd Krumboeck <b.krumbo...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <m...@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c
index dd52c7a4c80d..de95b1ccba3e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c
@@ -461,10 +461,9 @@ static void usb_8dev_rx_err_msg(struct usb_8dev_priv *priv,
        priv->bec.txerr = txerr;
        priv->bec.rxerr = rxerr;
 
-       netif_rx(skb);
-
        stats->rx_packets++;
        stats->rx_bytes += cf->can_dlc;
+       netif_rx(skb);
 }
 
 /* Read data and status frames */
@@ -494,10 +493,9 @@ static void usb_8dev_rx_can_msg(struct usb_8dev_priv *priv,
                else
                        memcpy(cf->data, msg->data, cf->can_dlc);
 
-               netif_rx(skb);
-
                stats->rx_packets++;
                stats->rx_bytes += cf->can_dlc;
+               netif_rx(skb);
 
                can_led_event(priv->netdev, CAN_LED_EVENT_RX);
        } else {
-- 
2.1.4

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