From: Xiaodong Xu <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 10:30:53 +0800
> Hi All, > > I found a bug in kernel PPPOE driver. > When PPPOE is running over a virtual ethernet interface (e.g., a > bonding interface) and the user tries to delete the interface in case > the PPPOE state is ZOMBIE, the kernel will loop infinitely while > unregistering net_device for the reference count is not reset to zero > which should be done by dev_put(). > > The following patch could fix this issue: > > $ git diff Please read Documentation/SubmittingPatches in the kernel source tree to learn how to properly submit a patch. In particular your patch was missing a proper signoff and your Subject line is incorrectly specified. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

