[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] ipoib: fix ah leak at interface down

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Sun Jun 4 04:16:15 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipoib: fix ah leak at interface down
> 
>     Michael> If this makes sense, please push into 2.6.17.
> 
> Yes, looks OK for 2.6.17.  Out of curiousity:
> 
>     Michael> This might result in leaks (we see ah leaks which we
>     Michael> think can be attributed to this bug) as new packets get
>     Michael> posted while the interface is going down.
> 
> with this patch applied, do the leaks go away?

We've just got a confirmation from customer that this patch really fixes the AH
leak.

Please ask Linus to pull it into 2.6.17.

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MST



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