From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261460AbTJHN5c (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:57:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261546AbTJHN5c (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:57:32 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:6865 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261460AbTJHN5a (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:57:30 -0400 Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 06:47:35 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Jeff Garzik Cc: toby@cbcg.net, netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org, akpm@zip.com.au, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, pekkas@netcore.fi, jmorris@intercode.com.au, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] kfree_skb() bug in 2.4.22 Message-Id: <20031008064735.7373227b.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <3F840C9C.9050704@pobox.com> References: <1065617075.1514.29.camel@localhost> <3F840C9C.9050704@pobox.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.2 (GTK+ 1.2.6; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 09:09:48 -0400 Jeff Garzik wrote: > I would prefer that you fix your code instead, to not pass NULL to > kfree_skb()... Absolutely, there is no valid reason to pass NULL into these routines.