Re: [PATCH bluetooth-next] bluetooth: 6lowpan: fix skb_unshare behaviour

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Hi Alex,

On Wed, Oct 08, 2014, Alexander Aring wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 11:37:06AM +0300, Johan Hedberg wrote:
> > Hi Alex,
> > 
> > On Wed, Oct 08, 2014, Alexander Aring wrote:
> > > This patch reverts commit:
> > > 
> > > a7807d73 ("Bluetooth: 6lowpan: Avoid memory leak if memory allocation
> > > fails")
> > > 
> > > which was wrong suggested by Alexander Aring. The function skb_unshare
> > > run also kfree_skb on failure.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > compile tested only.
> > > 
> > >  net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c | 8 ++------
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
> > This doesn't look like something that should only go to bluetooth-next
> > (which you've tagged it for). The bluetooth-next tree (since 3.17 has
> > been released) has moved to catering 3.19 patches whereas this patch
> > seems to be something that's fixing an issue heading to 3.18-rc1. So it
> > seems to me this patch should in fact be going to the bluetooth.git tree
> > instead of bluetooth-next.git. Am I right?
> > 
> 
> yes, but commit a7807d73 isn't inside of bluetooth.git right now. Should
> I rebase it to some other repository or cc stable here?

No, you shouldn't need to do anything. We'll take care of rebasing
bluetooth.git appropriately, applying the patch and eventually making a
pull request for it. My only concern was with the "PATCH bluetooth-next"
annotation in the subject.

Johan
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