From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: Matteo Croce <technoboy85@gmail.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi83@gmail.com>,
"ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org" <ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] Possible memory leak in ath9k monitor mode injection
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:44:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091112154440.GD19349@tux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40101cc30911120618m5d9acd34pf6aa9ec89c6c40b8@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 06:18:46AM -0800, Matteo Croce wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Lorenzo Bianconi
> <lorenzo.bianconi83@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > I am playing with ath9k/mac80211 in monitor mode and I suspect there
> > is a memory leak.
> > The leak happens when injecting in monitor mode when the destination
> > MAC address is unicast.
> > In fact there is no leak sending broadcast packet.
> > I wrote this minimal test case module which triggers the leak.
>
> I can reproduce it with ath5k but not with madwifi, so the leak could
> be in mac80211
Can you please resend the thread to linux-wireless for wider review, with
the code snippet and all?
Luis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-12 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-12 11:31 Possible memory leak in ath9k monitor mode injection Lorenzo Bianconi
2009-11-12 14:18 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-12 15:44 ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2009-11-12 15:49 ` [ath9k-devel] " Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-12 19:18 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-12 19:31 ` Johannes Berg
2009-11-12 19:35 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-12 19:36 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-12 22:16 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-12 22:28 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-12 22:37 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-12 22:58 ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2009-11-12 23:04 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-13 7:06 ` Johannes Berg
2009-11-12 22:08 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-12 22:18 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-13 7:31 ` Johannes Berg
2009-11-13 8:55 ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2009-11-13 12:20 ` Matteo Croce
2009-11-14 2:13 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-16 15:08 ` Matteo Croce
[not found] ` <0015174c1d0a8aa23304783ef2ae@google.com>
2009-11-13 14:42 ` R:Re: " Matteo Croce
2009-11-13 14:47 ` Johannes Berg
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