netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] caif: Fix for a race in socket transmit with flow control.

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Date:	Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:38:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sjurbren@...il.com,
	dmitry.tarnyagin@...ricsson.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] caif: Fix for a race in socket transmit
 with flow control.

From: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:28:31 +0100

> From: Dmitry Tarnyagin <dmitry.tarnyagin@...ricsson.com>
> 
> Kill faulty checks on flow-off leading to connection drop at race conditions.
> caif_socket checks for flow-on before transmitting and goes to sleep or
> return -EAGAIN upon flow stop. Remove faulty subsequent checks on flow-off
> leading to connection drop. Also fix memory leaks on some of the errors paths.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com>

Applied.
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