From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6-multicast: Fix memory leak in input path.
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:08:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1317154126.2472.2.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E822552.7000401@candelatech.com>
Le mardi 27 septembre 2011 à 12:34 -0700, Ben Greear a écrit :
> On 09/27/2011 12:16 PM, David Miller wrote:
> > From: greearb@candelatech.com
> > Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:58:17 -0700
> >
> >> From: Ben Greear<greearb@candelatech.com>
> >>
> >> Have to free the skb before returning if we fail
> >> the fib lookup.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear<greearb@candelatech.com>
> >
> > Applied, thanks.
>
> Thanks.
>
> This bug was introduced in 2.6.35, I believe, so should probably send
> this to stable as well.
>
A good way to handle this is to include in the changelog of the patch
the reference on faulty commit, to ease David and stable teams work.
Commit d1db275dd3f6
(ipv6: ip6mr: support multiple tables)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-27 20:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-27 18:58 [PATCH] ipv6-multicast: Fix memory leak in input path greearb
2011-09-27 19:16 ` David Miller
2011-09-27 19:34 ` Ben Greear
2011-09-27 20:08 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2012-02-02 17:26 ` Ben Greear
2012-02-04 21:49 ` David Miller
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