Re: NE*0000 Fixes for 2.1.103 SMP and NonSMP

Chip Salzenberg (chip@perl.org)
Fri, 22 May 1998 14:14:18 -0400


According to Richard B. Johnson:
> @@ -774,10 +776,10 @@
> struct device *dev = &dev_ne[this_dev];
> if (dev->priv != NULL) {
> unregister_netdev(dev);
> - kfree(dev->priv);
> dev->priv = NULL;
> free_irq(dev->irq, dev);
> release_region(dev->base_addr, NE_IO_EXTENT);
> + kfree(dev->priv);
> }
> }
> }

Freeing dev->prev after you've already set it to NULL seems unhelpful.

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