Re: [PATCH] net: don't forget to free sk_filter

Eric Dumazet
2013-11-06T19:28:18Z

On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 20:19 +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:

> When you send v2 with Alexei's feedback, please also be more specific
> in your subject like "net: x86: bpf: don't forget to free sk_filter"
> or the like. Also it's enough to say 'This memory leak was introduced
> by commit d45ed4a4e3 ("net: fix unsafe set_memory_rw from softirq")'
> instead of copying the whole log. Anyways, for v2 with feedback included
> then:

Actually, the new way [1] of doing this would be to use the 'Fixes:' tag
as in :

Fixes: <12 digits SHA1> ("net: fix unsafe set_memory_rw from softirq")

[1] As discussed at last Kernel Summit

Example in