From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net,
Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [1/7] rtl8xxxu: Fix memory leak in handling rxdesc16 packets
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:51:23 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161125095123.B271E61271@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1479505468-29383-2-git-send-email-Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> wrote:
> From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
>
> A device running without RX package aggregation could return more data
> in the USB packet than the actual network packet. In this case the
> could would clone the skb but then determine that that there was no
> packet to handle and exit without freeing the cloned skb first.
>
> This has so far only been observed with 8188eu devices, but could
> affect others.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
7 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
a0aba89763f8 rtl8xxxu: Fix memory leak in handling rxdesc16 packets
cf7cfef06462 rtl8xxxu: Fix big-endian problem reporting mactime
b9af93551127 rtl8xxxu: Fix rtl8723bu driver reload issue
5d03f882c2fc rtl8xxxu: Fix rtl8192eu driver reload issue
a748a11038f8 rtl8xxxu: Obtain RTS rates from mac80211
b4c3d9cfb607 rtl8xxxu: Pass tx_info to fill_txdesc in order to have access to retry count
13e1349aff82 rtl8xxxu: Fix non static symbol warning
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9437419/
Documentation about submitting wireless patches and checking status
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https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-25 9:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-18 21:44 [PATCH 0/7] rtl8xxxu: Pending patches Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 1/7] rtl8xxxu: Fix memory leak in handling rxdesc16 packets Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-25 9:51 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 2/7] rtl8xxxu: Fix big-endian problem reporting mactime Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 3/7] rtl8xxxu: Fix rtl8723bu driver reload issue Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 4/7] rtl8xxxu: Fix rtl8192eu " Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 5/7] rtl8xxxu: Obtain RTS rates from mac80211 Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 6/7] rtl8xxxu: Pass tx_info to fill_txdesc in order to have access to retry count Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-18 21:44 ` [PATCH 7/7] rtl8xxxu: Fix non static symbol warning Jes.Sorensen
2016-11-19 1:46 ` [PATCH 0/7] rtl8xxxu: Pending patches Barry Day
2016-11-19 2:00 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-19 2:38 ` Barry Day
2016-11-19 23:53 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-20 2:42 ` Barry Day
2016-11-21 16:59 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-22 12:26 ` Barry Day
2016-11-29 0:08 ` Jes Sorensen
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