On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 04:00:13PM +0100, Gaëtan Rivet wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 02:47:26PM +0000, Matan Azrad wrote: > > Fail-safe dev_start() operation can be called by both the application > > and the hot-plug alarm mechanism. > > > > The installation of Rx interrupt are triggered from dev_start() in any > > time it is called while actually the Rx interrupt should be installed > > only by the application calls. > > > > So, each plug-in event causes reinstallation which causes memory leak > > and spoils the fail-safe Rx interrupt mechanism. > > > > Trigger the Rx interrupt installation only when it does not exist. > > > > Fixes: 9e0360aebf23 ("net/failsafe: register as Rx interrupt mode") > > > > Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com> > > Acked-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.ri...@6wind.com>
Actually no! There is a mistake in the patch, you disabled the uninstall, instead of the installation. -- Gaëtan Rivet 6WIND