> -----Original Message----- > From: David Miller [mailto:davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 8:17 PM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; olaf@xxxxxxxxx; apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; > jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx; stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: net-next: hyperv: Fix a bug in > netvsc_start_xmit() > > From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 19:49:51 -0700 > > > After the packet is successfully sent, we should not touch the skb as > > it may have been freed. This patch is based on the work done by Long > > Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. > > > > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Tested-by: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > You hyperv guys really have to get your act together. This is not properly > submitted. > > Most importantly, this is a serious reference to free memory bug. > Therefore it should be targetted at 'net' not 'net-next'. > > Secondly, you do not CC: stable for networking changes, you instead ask me > to queue it up for my next batch of -stable networking changes. > > Thirdly, your Subject line is malformed. You should not use > "Drivers: " as a prefix. Just the driver name is sufficient. > You should also not mentionen the target GIT tree outside of the [PATCH ...] > bracketed area. > > Also, please be cognizant of how much of my time you unnecessarily > consume when you make a malformed submission like this. That is time I > could spend reviewing other patches. Sorry about that; I will resubmit this patch after addressing all the issues you have raised. Regards, K. Y _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
