netdev - Re: [PATCH] gianfar: Fix a memory leak in gianfar close code

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Message-Id: <20100330.230903.253520646.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:09:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	afleming@...escale.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	Sandeep.Kumar@...escale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gianfar: Fix a memory leak in gianfar close code

From: Andy Fleming <afleming@...escale.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:42:23 -0500

> gianfar needed to ensure existence of the *skbuff arrays before
> freeing the skbs in them, rather than ensuring their nonexistence.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Fleming <afleming@...escale.com>

Although some refactorings have been suggested, this fixes the bug
straightforwardly and is therefore the most appropriate fix for
net-2.6

Applied, thanks.
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