From: Weilong Chen <chenweil...@huawei.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:55:28 +0800
> When vlan_newlink call register_vlan_dev fails, it might return error > with dev->reg_state = NETREG_UNREGISTERED. The rtnl_newlink should > free the memory. But currently rtnl_newlink only free the memory which > state is NETREG_UNINITIALIZED. ... > Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hul...@huawei.com> > Signed-off-by: Weilong Chen <chenweil...@huawei.com> This needs a Fixes: tag. Also, can't this bug happen in mainline too? It's a bug fix and therefore should target 'net' instead of 'net-next'.
