[Click] [PATCH] patches for linux 2.6.24

[Joonwoo Park]

Hi Eddie,

Thank you for letting me know that.
I should have checked skbuff version of 2.6.19.

Thanks,
Joonwoo

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Eddie Kohler <kohler at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> Hi Joonwoo, a note for an old mail:
>
> Joonwoo Park wrote:
>>
>> Hi forks,
>> I've updated draft patch for linux 2.6.24.
>> - fix spinlock init macro
>> - re-enable skb_recycle
>> - fix enormous memory leak in skb_recycle
>>
>> Eddie,
>> I guess, also the version of 2.6.19's skb_recycle needs
>> skb_release_data for fix potential memory leakage.
>> Please consider it.
>
> In fact in 2.6.19, kfree_skbmem() called skb_release_data() directly.  So
> the separate call to skb_release_data() is needed only for 2.6.24.
>
> Eddie
>
>