netdev - Re: r8169 skb leak

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Message-Id: <20090313.153314.242062968.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:33:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	romieu@...zoreil.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davej@...hat.com
Subject: Re: r8169 skb leak

From: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:26:18 +0100

> 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.

Sure.

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