From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] NET: NETROM: Don't use static buffer. Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:09:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090726.190927.145496853.davem@davemloft.net> References: <65cb898f276a2dc3c56e6a78b5bc422303e6856f.1248620197.git.ralf@linux-mips.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-hams@vger.kernel.org To: ralf@linux-mips.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <65cb898f276a2dc3c56e6a78b5bc422303e6856f.1248620197.git.ralf@linux-mips.org> Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Ralf Baechle Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:38:17 +0100 > The use of a static buffer in nr_call_to_digi() to return its result is > not threadproof and can result in corruption if multiple threads are > trying to perform SIOCADDRT ioctls. > > Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle So what frees up these now-dynamically-allocated digi objects?