From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:28:10 +0000 Subject: re: aoe: print warning regarding a common reason for dropped transmits Message-Id: <20121023172810.GA12454@elgon.mountain> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Hello Ed L. Cashin, The patch 6fde53abc51d: "aoe: print warning regarding a common reason for dropped transmits" from Oct 23, 2012, leads to the following warning: drivers/block/aoe/aoenet.c:62 tx() error: 'skb' was already used up by dev_queue_xmit() 61) if (dev_queue_xmit(skb) = NET_XMIT_DROP && net_ratelimit()) 62) pr_warn("aoe: packet could not be sent on %s. %s\n", 63) skb->dev ? skb->dev->name : "netif", 64) "consider increasing tx_queue_len"); It's a use after free bug. regards, dan carpenter