Re: [PATCH net] bridge: switchdev: Fix memory leaks when changing VLAN protocol

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:45:09 +0200 you wrote:
> The bridge driver can offload VLANs to the underlying hardware either
> via switchdev or the 8021q driver. When the former is used, the VLAN is
> marked in the bridge driver with the 'BR_VLFLAG_ADDED_BY_SWITCHDEV'
> private flag.
> 
> To avoid the memory leaks mentioned in the cited commit, the bridge
> driver will try to delete a VLAN via the 8021q driver if the VLAN is not
> marked with the previously mentioned flag.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] bridge: switchdev: Fix memory leaks when changing VLAN protocol
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/9d45921ee4cb

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