From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] Input update for 2.6.17
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 03:03:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44A229C0.5060702@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606272114330.3927@g5.osdl.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Anyway, "urb->transfer_buffer" was initialized with
>
> urb->transfer_buffer = skb->data;
>
> and I'm pretty damn sure you're supposed to just kfree() it.
eh? I would think dev_kfree_skb(), because who knows whether the skb
was cloned, split, data buffer adjusted, destructors need to be called...
kfree()ing skb->data sounds like a recipe for corruption and crashes...
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-28 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-26 6:35 [git pull] Input update for 2.6.17 Dmitry Torokhov
2006-06-27 6:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-27 6:37 ` Greg KH
2006-06-27 18:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-27 19:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-27 19:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-27 19:40 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-06-27 21:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-27 19:46 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-06-28 4:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-28 4:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-28 7:03 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-06-28 22:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-28 23:03 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-06-28 23:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-28 23:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-27 19:33 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-06-27 12:30 ` Dmitry Torokhov
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-28 3:50 Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-02 5:56 Dmitry Torokhov
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