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spidernet : fix memory leak in spider_net_stop 

We forget to call spider_net_free_rx_chain_contents which does the
actual dev_kfree_skb. New skbs are allocated from skbuff_head_cache
on each "ifconfig up" letting the cache grow infinitely.

This patch fixes it.

Signed-off-by: Jens Osterkamp <jens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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Jens Osterkamp 2007-02-01 12:07:47 +01:00 committed by Jeff Garzik
parent a53a33da86
commit a55eb05a57
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@ -1925,6 +1925,8 @@ spider_net_stop(struct net_device *netdev)
/* release chains */
spider_net_release_tx_chain(card, 1);
spider_net_free_rx_chain_contents(card);
spider_net_free_chain(card, &card->tx_chain);
spider_net_free_chain(card, &card->rx_chain);