From: "Yavuz, Tuba" <t...@ece.ufl.edu> Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 16:24:20 +0000
> > > On an error path inside the hso_create_net_device function of the hso > driver, hso_free_net_device gets called. This causes potentially a > negative reference count in the net device if register_netdev has not > been called yet as hso_free_net_device calls unregister_netdev > regardless. I think the driver should distinguish these cases and call > unregister_netdev only if register_netdev has been called. > > Signed-off-by: Tuba Yavuz <t...@ece.ufl.edu> Your patch is still corrupted. Email this patch to yourself and try to apply it to a source tree. You will see that it won't work. Please do not post this patch again until you have fixed this problem and have also successfully applied a patch you have test emailed to yourself. Thanks.
