From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrej Ota <andrej@ota.si>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gvs@zemos.net,
Rami Rosen <ramirose@gmail.com>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in skb_dequeue
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:07:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CF96A05.40908@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1291387595.2897.350.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le vendredi 03 décembre 2010 à 15:37 +0100, Andrej Ota a écrit :
>>>> Patch that works for me is below. Now I only hope I haven't
>>>> (re)introduced a memory leak...
>>
>>> Problem comes from commit 55c95e738da85 (fix return value of
>>> __pppoe_xmit() method)
...
> Rami, could you re-explain the rationale of your patch ?
I guess we could revert it in the meantime: it seems there might be
at least three threads (including bugzilla) with this problem.
Jarek P.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-03 22:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2010-12-03 13:09 ` unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in skb_dequeue Eric Dumazet
2010-12-03 14:37 ` Andrej Ota
2010-12-03 14:46 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-03 22:07 ` Jarek Poplawski [this message]
2010-12-03 22:16 ` Denys Fedoryshchenko
2010-12-10 19:51 ` Denys Fedoryshchenko
2010-12-10 20:18 ` David Miller
2010-12-10 21:30 ` Jarek Poplawski
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