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[-next] dcb: use nlmsg_free() instead of kfree()

Message ID 20110623055802.GN14591@shale.localdomain
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Dan Carpenter June 23, 2011, 5:58 a.m. UTC
These sk_buff structs were allocated with nlmsg_new() so they should
be freed with nlmsg_free().

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

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David Miller June 23, 2011, 10:14 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:58:02 +0300

> These sk_buff structs were allocated with nlmsg_new() so they should
> be freed with nlmsg_free().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks Dan.
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diff --git a/net/dcb/dcbnl.c b/net/dcb/dcbnl.c
index e954d4c..fc56e85 100644
--- a/net/dcb/dcbnl.c
+++ b/net/dcb/dcbnl.c
@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@  int dcbnl_notify(struct net_device *dev, int event, int cmd,
 
 	nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, 0, event, sizeof(*dcb), 0);
 	if (nlh == NULL) {
-		kfree(skb);
+		nlmsg_free(skb);
 		return -EMSGSIZE;
 	}
 
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@  static int dcbnl_ieee_get(struct net_device *netdev, struct nlattr **tb,
 
 	nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, RTM_GETDCB, sizeof(*dcb), flags);
 	if (nlh == NULL) {
-		kfree(skb);
+		nlmsg_free(skb);
 		return -EMSGSIZE;
 	}