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sunvnet: fix null pointer deref and crash recovery

PATCH In review David L Stevens 3 participants 3 messages Jan 26, 2015 – Jan 27, 2015

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These patches fix an incorrect ordering in releasing ring data, clear pending tx buffers on a reset, and make the sunvnet driver more reliable when remote systems crash during active transmits.

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sunvnet: free pending tx buffers before clearing ring data
sunvnet: improve error handling when a remote crashes

 drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sunvnet.c |   83 +++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
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Quoted 3 lines · David L Stevens

These patches fix an incorrect ordering in releasing ring data, clear pending tx buffers on a reset, and make the sunvnet driver more reliable when remote systems crash during active transmits.

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From: David L Stevens <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:54:14 -0500

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These patches fix an incorrect ordering in releasing ring data, clear pending tx buffers on a reset, and make the sunvnet driver more reliable when remote systems crash during active transmits.

Series applied, thanks David.