Hello Ed L. Cashin, The patch 6fde53abc51d: "aoe: print warning regarding a common reason for dropped transmits" from Oct 23, 2012, leads to the following warning: drivers/block/aoe/aoenet.c:62 tx() error: 'skb' was already used up by dev_queue_xmit() 61) if (dev_queue_xmit(skb) == NET_XMIT_DROP && net_ratelimit()) 62) pr_warn("aoe: packet could not be sent on %s. %s\n", 63) skb->dev ? skb->dev->name : "netif", 64) "consider increasing tx_queue_len"); It's a use after free bug. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html