netdev - Re: [Question] memory leaks related to TCP internal pacing in old kernel

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Message-ID: <76fb2bc3-9f9c-cf5c-02f5-3a5da2312ad1@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:23:59 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzhong@...wei.com>
Cc:     Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Question] memory leaks related to TCP internal pacing in old
 kernel


On 1/27/22 19:22, Zhang Changzhong wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> We encountered a memory leak issue related to TCP internal pacing in linux-4.19.
>
> After some searching, we found the discussion about same question [1], the fix you suggested
> solved our problem, but this patch seems to have been forgotten.
>
> I wonder if there are any other issues with this patch? If not, would you mind submitting it

Thanks for the reminder.

I had this back on my plate two weeks ago but got distracted.

I will submit it.


> for stable branch?
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20200602080425.93712-1-kerneljasonxing@gmail.com/
>
> Thanks,
> Changzhong