From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DM9000: fix use of kfree() on net device
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 01:17:00 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <464007CC.1080203@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070507111325.GA32546@fluff.org.uk>
Ben Dooks wrote:
> The DM9000 network driver is calling kfree() on an netdev
> causing the system to oops if the probe fails. The right
> thing to do is call free_netdev().
>
> Thanks to Russell King for spotting this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
applied
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2007-05-07 11:13 [PATCH] DM9000: fix use of kfree() on net device Ben Dooks
2007-05-08 5:17 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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