netdev - some mac802154 fixes

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Message-Id: <1402480987-492-1-git-send-email-phoebe.buckheister@itwm.fraunhofer.de>
Date:	Wed, 11 Jun 2014 12:03:05 +0200
From:	Phoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@...m.fraunhofer.de>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-zigbee-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: some mac802154 fixes

Recent llsec code introduced a memory leak on decryption failures during rx.
This fixes said leak, and optimizes the receive loops for monitor and wpan
devices to only deliver skbs to devices that are actually up. Also changes a
dev_kfree_skb to kfree_skb when an invalid packet is dropped before being
pushed into the stack.

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Phoebe Buckheister (2):
      mac802154: properly free incoming skbs on decryption failure
      mac802154: don't deliver packets to devices that are down

 net/mac802154/monitor.c |    3 ++-
 net/mac802154/rx.c      |   11 +++++++----
 net/mac802154/wpan.c    |   14 +++++++++-----
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

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