netdev - Re: [PATCH net] bridge: switchdev: Fix memory leaks when changing VLAN protocol

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Date:   Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:00:15 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        edumazet@...gle.com, petrm@...dia.com, vladbu@...dia.com,
        roopa@...dia.com, razor@...ckwall.org, mlxsw@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bridge: switchdev: Fix memory leaks when changing VLAN
 protocol

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:45:09 +0200 you wrote:
> The bridge driver can offload VLANs to the underlying hardware either
> via switchdev or the 8021q driver. When the former is used, the VLAN is
> marked in the bridge driver with the 'BR_VLFLAG_ADDED_BY_SWITCHDEV'
> private flag.
> 
> To avoid the memory leaks mentioned in the cited commit, the bridge
> driver will try to delete a VLAN via the 8021q driver if the VLAN is not
> marked with the previously mentioned flag.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] bridge: switchdev: Fix memory leaks when changing VLAN protocol
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/9d45921ee4cb

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