On 26-01-2007 04:37, Masayuki Nakagawa wrote: > This patch simply replaces __kfree_skb() in exit path with kfree_skb(). > In tcp_rcv_state_process(), generally skbs should be destroyed only when > the ref count is zero. > That is the way things are supposed to be done in the kernel. > > This change might reveals a memory leak of skb. > If it happens, it would be because someone doesn't deal with the skb properly.
So maybe for some time there should be added skb->users test with a warning to reveal this? Regards, Jarek P. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html