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Date:	Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:42:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...l.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] netpoll: use sk_buff_head for txq

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:30:27 -0700

> +		spin_lock_irqsave(&netpoll_txq.lock, flags);
> +		for (skb = (struct sk_buff *)netpoll_txq.next;
> +		     skb != (struct sk_buff *)&netpoll_txq; skb = next) {
> +			next = skb->next;
> +			if (skb->dev == dev)
> +				skb_unlink(skb, &netpoll_txq);
> +		}
> +		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&netpoll_txq.lock, flags);
>  	}

All SKBs removed here will be leaked, nothing frees them up.

Since #2 and #3 depend upon this patch, I'll hold off on those
until you fix this bug.

Thanks.
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