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Date:	Thu, 22 Mar 2012 07:36:07 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] usbnet: don't clear urb->dev in tx_complete

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 09:22:38PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> URB unlinking is always racing with its completion and tx_complete
> may be called before or during running usb_unlink_urb, so tx_complete
> must not clear urb->dev since it will be used in unlink path,
> otherwise invalid memory accesses or usb device leak may be caused
> inside usb_unlink_urb.
> 
> Cc: stable@...nel.org
> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
> Cc: Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
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