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authorHemant Kumar <hemantk@codeaurora.org>2012-10-25 20:17:54 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-10-26 09:43:15 +0200
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parentnet/mlx4_core: Unmap UAR also in the case of error flow (diff)
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net: usb: Fix memory leak on Tx data path
Driver anchors the tx urbs and defers the urb submission if a transmit request comes when the interface is suspended. Anchoring urb increments the urb reference count. These deferred urbs are later accessed by calling usb_get_from_anchor() for submission during interface resume. usb_get_from_anchor() unanchors the urb but urb reference count remains same. This causes the urb reference count to remain non-zero after usb_free_urb() gets called and urb never gets freed. Hence call usb_put_urb() after anchoring the urb to properly balance the reference count for these deferred urbs. Also, unanchor these deferred urbs during disconnect, to free them up. Signed-off-by: Hemant Kumar <hemantk@codeaurora.org> Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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