netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/3] dp83640: free packet queues on remove

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Message-ID: <1318999715.19139.21.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Date:	Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:48:35 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] dp83640: free packet queues on remove

Le jeudi 13 octobre 2011 à 11:46 +0200, Richard Cochran a écrit :
> If the PHY should disappear (for example, on an USB Ethernet MAC), then
> the driver would leak any undelivered time stamp packets. This commit
> fixes the issue by calling the appropriate functions to free any packets
> left in the transmit and receive queues.
> 
> The driver first appeared in v3.0.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richard.cochran@...cron.at>
> Cc: <stable@...nel.org>

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>


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