netdev - Re: Possible double-free in the usbnet driver

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Date:	Mon, 7 Mar 2016 10:13:09 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Cc:	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
	Kostya Serebryany <kcc@...gle.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Possible double-free in the usbnet driver

On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no> wrote:
>
>
> Definitely.  The patch is so obviously correct that we can only wonder how it was possible to miss it it the first place :)
>
> Will take a look to see if we could do a better job cleaning up in other places.

What should I do for 4.5? Will there be a pull request for this, or
should I just commit my cdc_ncm_bind() patch directly?

              Linus