netdev - pull-request: mac80211 2016-04-27

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Date:	Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:57:26 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: pull-request: mac80211 2016-04-27

Hi Dave,

While writing some new code yesterday, I found and fixed a per-CPU memory
leak, this pull request has just a single patch addressing that.

Let me know if there's any problem.

Thanks,
johannes



The following changes since commit 8f815cdde3e550e10c2736990d791f60c2ce43eb:

  nl80211: check netlink protocol in socket release notification (2016-04-12 15:39:06 +0200)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git tags/mac80211-for-davem-2016-04-27

for you to fetch changes up to e6436be21e77e3659b4ff7e357ab5a8342d132d2:

  mac80211: fix statistics leak if dev_alloc_name() fails (2016-04-27 10:06:58 +0200)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Just a single fix, for a per-CPU memory leak in a
(root user triggerable) error case.

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Johannes Berg (1):
      mac80211: fix statistics leak if dev_alloc_name() fails

 net/mac80211/iface.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)