From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mv643xx_eth: fix race in trasmit path. Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:00:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20110621.160045.1770529742447572859.davem@davemloft.net> References: <25a379578b71bf01f3c77ac76a193d26554f9e0c.1308555865.git.richard.cochran@omicron.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, stable@kernel.org, buytenh@wantstofly.org To: richardcochran@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:38092 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752903Ab1FUXAu (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:00:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <25a379578b71bf01f3c77ac76a193d26554f9e0c.1308555865.git.richard.cochran@omicron.at> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Richard Cochran Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:48:07 +0200 > Because the socket buffer is freed in the completion interrupt, it is not > safe to access it after submitting it to the hardware. > > Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran Since this isn't actually a bonafide bug fix I've applied this to net-next-2.6