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SubjectRe: [V2, 4.9] brcmfmac: use correct skb freeing helper when deleting flowring
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Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
>
> Flowrings contain skbs waiting for transmission that were passed to us
> by netif. It means we checked every one of them looking for 802.1x
> Ethernet type. When deleting flowring we have to use freeing function
> that will check for 802.1x type as well.
>
> Freeing skbs without a proper check was leading to counter not being
> properly decreased. This was triggering a WARNING every time
> brcmf_netdev_wait_pend8021x was called.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.5+

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

7f00ee2bbc63 brcmfmac: use correct skb freeing helper when deleting flowring

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9351797/

Documentation about submitting wireless patches and checking status
from patchwork:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches

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