Larry Finger <[email protected]> writes: > These drivers use 9100-byte receive buffers, thus allocating an skb requires > an O(3) memory allocation. Under heavy memory loads and fragmentation, such > a request can fail. Previous versions of the driver have dropped the packet > and reused the old buffer; however, the new version introduced a bug in that > it released the old buffer before trying to allocate a new one. The previous > method is implemented here. The skb is unmapped before any attempt is made to > allocate another. > > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[email protected]> > Cc: Stable <[email protected]> [v3.18] > Reported-by: Eric Biggers <[email protected]> > Cc: Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers.git. -- Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
