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| author | Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com> | 2014-06-03 16:40:47 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-06-03 19:16:10 -0700 |
| commit | e51fb152318ee6502a2d224771b0bbbbda046128 (patch) | |
| tree | 313cc6f5be89fabea00162cf970285791c07899b /drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h | |
| parent | 9aaae044abe95de182d09004cc3fa181bf22e6e0 (diff) | |
rtnetlink: fix a memory leak when ->newlink fails
It is possible that ->newlink() fails before registering
the device, in this case we should just free it, it's
safe to call free_netdev().
Fixes: commit 0e0eee2465df77bcec2 (net: correct error path in rtnl_newlink())
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h')
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