Messages in this thread | | | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: Memory corruption in 8390.c ? (was Re: Possible leaks in network drivers) | Date | Thu, 22 Jun 2006 10:55:44 +1000 |
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Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote: > > skb_padto() returns either a new buffer or the existing one depending > upon the space situation. If it returns a new buffer then it frees the > old one.
I think skb_padto simply shouldn't allocate a new skb. It only needs to extend the data area.
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