From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 2/4 net-next] skbuff: skb supports zero-copy buffers Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 04:01:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20110707.040149.441417258943576903.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1309990932.10209.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: mashirle@us.ibm.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1309990932.10209.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Shirley Ma Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:22:12 -0700 > + while (head) { > + put_page(head); > + head = (struct page *)head->private; > + } Looks like you might be referencing the page after it's release here. I think you need something like: while (head) { struct page *next = (struct page *)head->private; put_page(head); head = next; }