From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755528Ab1JSXpV (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:45:21 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:34097 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752006Ab1JSXpU (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:45:20 -0400 Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:42:05 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <20111019.194205.2298875957485608359.davem@davemloft.net> To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Cc: Ian.Campbell@citrix.com, krkumar2@in.ibm.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix guest memory leak and panic From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1319015259.3103.3.camel@edumazet-laptop> References: <1318944002.2657.76.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <1319014511.3385.72.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> <1319015259.3103.3.camel@edumazet-laptop> 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]); Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:42:07 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:07:39 +0200 >> From 369022220db31efb9c261cbabcb890a4d216a176 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Ian Campbell >> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 09:59:37 +0100 >> Subject: [PATCH] net: do not take an additional reference in skb_frag_set_page >> >> I audited all of the callers in the tree and only one of them (pktgen) expects >> it to do so. Taking this reference is pretty obviously confusing and error >> prone. >> >> In particular I looked at the following commits which switched callers of >> (__)skb_frag_set_page to the skb paged fragment api: ... >> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell ... > Acked-by: Eric Dumazet Applied, thanks everyone.