netdev - Re: r8169 skb leak

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Message-ID: <20090313222618.GB28021@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:26:18 +0100
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: r8169 skb leak

Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> :
> r8169 seems to have the same problem that the via-velocity did with skb padding.
> Found by code-inspection only, no hardware to test.

Davem, can you defer this one until now + 24h ?

The hardware is supposed to auto-pad: I'd rather check it does with
a few adapters and remove this code altogether.

-- 
Ueimor
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