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Subject: Re: [PATCH][AX25] ax25_out: check skb for NULL in ax25_kick()
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From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:56:07 +0000

> [AX25] ax25_out: check skb for NULL in ax25_kick()
> 
> According to some OOPS reports ax25_kick tries to clone NULL skbs
> sometimes. It looks like a race with ax25_clear_queues(). Probably
> there is no need to add more than a simple check for this yet.
> Another report suggested there are probably also cases where ax25
> ->paclen == 0 can happen in ax25_output(); this wasn't confirmed
> during testing but let's leave this debugging check for some time.
> 
> Reported-and-tested-by: Jann Traschewski <jann@gmx.de>
> Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks Jarek.