Re: Error in the hso driver

2019-01-27 Thread Yavuz, Tuba
; netdev@vger.kernel.org; da...@davemloft.net Subject: Re: Error in the hso driver On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 07:49:52PM +, Yavuz, Tuba wrote: > Here is a proposed patch: > > --- drivers/net/usb/hso.c.orig2019-01-27 14:45:58.232683119 -0500 > +++ drivers/net/usb/hso.c 2019

Re: Error in the hso driver

2019-01-27 Thread Andrew Lunn
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 07:49:52PM +, Yavuz, Tuba wrote: > Here is a proposed patch: > > --- drivers/net/usb/hso.c.orig2019-01-27 14:45:58.232683119 -0500 > +++ drivers/net/usb/hso.c 2019-01-27 14:47:43.592683629 -0500 > @@ -2377,7 +2377,7 @@ static void hso_free_net_device(struct

Re: Error in the hso driver

2019-01-27 Thread Greg KH
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 07:49:52PM +, Yavuz, Tuba wrote: > Here is a proposed patch: > > --- drivers/net/usb/hso.c.orig2019-01-27 14:45:58.232683119 -0500 > +++ drivers/net/usb/hso.c 2019-01-27 14:47:43.592683629 -0500 > @@ -2377,7 +2377,7 @@ static void hso_free_net_device(struct

Re: Error in the hso driver

2019-01-27 Thread Yavuz, Tuba
le, FL 32611 Webpage: http://www.tuba.ece.ufl.edu/ Email: t...@ece.ufl.edu Phone: (352) 846 0202 From: Greg KH Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2019 2:35 PM To: Yavuz, Tuba Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; da...@davemloft.net Subject: Re: Error in the hso driver On

Re: Error in the hso driver

2019-01-27 Thread Greg KH
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 06:38:41PM +, Yavuz, Tuba wrote: > Hello, > > > On an error path inside the hso_create_net_device function of the hso driver > (drivers/net/usb/hso), hso_free_net_device gets called. This causes a > negative reference count in the net device if register_netdev has no