From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] liquidio: Avoid accessing skb after submitting to input queue Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 15:42:48 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20170126.154248.1439762090689991124.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20170126195235.GA3875@felix.cavium.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, raghu.vatsavayi@cavium.com, derek.chickles@cavium.com, satananda.burla@cavium.com To: felix.manlunas@cavium.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:43874 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751933AbdAZUoe (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jan 2017 15:44:34 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20170126195235.GA3875@felix.cavium.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Felix Manlunas Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 11:52:35 -0800 > From: Satanand Burla > > Accessing skb after submitting to input queue can cause > access to stale pointers if the skb ends up being transmitted > and freed by that time. > > Signed-off-by: Satanand Burla > Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles > Signed-off-by: Raghu Vatsavayi > Signed-off-by: Felix Manlunas Applied, thanks.