netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/packet: fix missing net

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Date:   Mon, 15 May 2017 14:25:45 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     douglascs@...hos.com.br
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, daniel@...earbox.net,
        willemb@...gle.com, jarno@....org, andreyknvl@...gle.com,
        anoob.soman@...rix.com, sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com,
        philip.pettersson@...il.com, rppt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/packet: fix missing net_device reference release

From: Douglas Caetano dos Santos <douglascs@...hos.com.br>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 15:19:15 -0300

> When using a TX ring buffer, if an error occurs processing a control
> message (e.g. invalid message), the net_device reference is not
> released.
> 
> Fixes c14ac9451c348 ("sock: enable timestamping using control messages")
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Caetano dos Santos <douglascs@...hos.com.br>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.