From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:59:19 +0100
> commit 9b5e383c11b08784 (net: Introduce > unregister_netdevice_many()) left an active LIST_HEAD() in > rollback_registered(), with possible memory corruption. > > Even if device is freed without touching its unreg_list (and therefore > touching the previous memory location holding LISTE_HEAD(single), better > close the bug for good, since its really subtle. > > (Same fix for default_device_exit_batch() for completeness) > > Reported-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]> > Reported-by: Eric W. Biderman <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> Applied. _______________________________________________ stable mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
