netdev - Re: [PATCH net] rhashtable: fix a memory leak in alloc_bucket

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Date:   Sat, 27 Aug 2016 00:25:12 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, CAI Qian <caiqian@...hat.com>,
        Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] rhashtable: fix a memory leak in alloc_bucket_locks()

On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 08:51:39AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> If vmalloc() was successful, do not attempt a kmalloc_array()
> 
> Fixes: 4cf0b354d92e ("rhashtable: avoid large lock-array allocations")
> Reported-by: CAI Qian <caiqian@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>

Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Thanks Eric!
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