From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the net-next tree with the net tree Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 06:52:29 +0200 Message-ID: <1467003149.6850.142.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> References: <20160627114623.2c985be5@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: David Miller , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet To: Stephen Rothwell Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20160627114623.2c985be5@canb.auug.org.au> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2016-06-27 at 11:46 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi all, > > Today's linux-next merge of the net-next tree got a conflict in: > > net/sched/sch_netem.c > > between commit: > > 21de12ee5568 ("netem: fix a use after free") > > from the net tree and commit: > > 520ac30f4551 ("net_sched: drop packets after root qdisc lock is released") > > from the net-next tree. > > I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary. This > is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any non trivial > conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer when your tree > is submitted for merging. You may also want to consider cooperating > with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any particularly > complex conflicts. > Looks good, although the 'use after free' does not happen anymore on net-next since we defer skb freeing. I spotted the bug in stable tree when cooking the net-next patch actually ;) Thanks.