From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755788Ab1GGLB4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2011 07:01:56 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:41907 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753363Ab1GGLBy (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2011 07:01:54 -0400 Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 04:01:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20110707.040149.441417258943576903.davem@davemloft.net> To: mashirle@us.ibm.com Cc: mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 2/4 net-next] skbuff: skb supports zero-copy buffers From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1309990932.10209.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1309990932.10209.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.3 on Emacs 23.2 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.6 (shards.monkeyblade.net [198.137.202.13]); Thu, 07 Jul 2011 04:01:51 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Shirley Ma Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:22:12 -0700 > + while (head) { > + put_page(head); > + head = (struct page *)head->private; > + } Looks like you might be referencing the page after it's release here. I think you need something like: while (head) { struct page *next = (struct page *)head->private; put_page(head); head = next; }