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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
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
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
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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
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