netdev - Re: net_device leak after "bridge: allow creating bridge devices with netlink"?

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Message-Id: <20110822.164802.1342475338744097238.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:48:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	shemminger@...tta.com, JBeulich@...ell.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net_device leak after "bridge: allow creating bridge devices
 with netlink"?

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:05:59 +0200

> [PATCH] bridge: fix a possible net_device leak
> 
> Jan Beulich reported a possible net_device leak in bridge code after
> commit bb900b27a2f4 (bridge: allow creating bridge devices with netlink)
> 
> Reported-by: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...ell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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