linux-kernel - [PATCH 06/75] staging: vt6656: use free

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Date:	Tue,  4 Jun 2013 09:54:50 -0700
From:	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com
Cc:	Hema Prathaban <hemaklnce@...il.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
Subject: [PATCH 06/75] staging: vt6656: use free_netdev instead of kfree

3.8.13.2 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Hema Prathaban <hemaklnce@...il.com>

commit 0a438d5b381e2bdfd5e02d653bf46fcc878356e3 upstream.

use free_netdev() instead of kfree(pDevice->apdev)

Signed-off-by: Hema Prathaban <hemaklnce@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
[ kamal: backport to 3.8 ]
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
---
 drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c b/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c
index 26a7d0e..f52db1c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static int hostap_disable_hostapd(PSDevice pDevice, int rtnl_locked)
             DBG_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_DEBUG, KERN_INFO "%s: Netdevice %s unregistered\n",
 		       pDevice->dev->name, pDevice->apdev->name);
 	}
-	kfree(pDevice->apdev);
+	free_netdev(pDevice->apdev);
 	pDevice->apdev = NULL;
     pDevice->bEnable8021x = FALSE;
     pDevice->bEnableHostWEP = FALSE;
-- 
1.8.1.2

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