Re: [PATCHv2 bluetooth-next] 6lowpan: move skb_free from error paths in decompression

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Hi Martin,

> Currently we ensure that the skb is freed on every error path in IPHC
> decompression which makes it easy to introduce skb leaks.  By centralising
> the skb_free into the receive function it makes future decompression routines
> easier to maintain.  It does come at the expense of ensuring that the skb
> passed into the decompression routine must not be copied.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Townsend <mtownsend1973@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/6lowpan/iphc.c            | 31 ++++++++++++-------------------
> net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c       | 15 +++++++--------
> net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c | 16 ++++++----------
> 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)

patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree.

Regards

Marcel

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