Re: [1/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix memory leak in handling rxdesc16 packets

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Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> A device running without RX package aggregation could return more data
> in the USB packet than the actual network packet. In this case we
> could would clone the skb but then determine that that there was no
> packet to handle and exit without freeing the cloned skb first.
> 
> This has so far only been observed with 8188eu devices, but could
> affect others.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 4.8+

2 patches applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

1e54134ccad0 rtl8xxxu: Fix memory leak in handling rxdesc16 packets
8a55698f2f29 rtl8xxxu: Fix big-endian problem reporting mactime

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9356961/

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https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches

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