Re: [PATCH] 2.5.55 fix etherleak in 8390.c [rescued]

[Matti Aarnio]

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 07:35:10PM +0100, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
> this is the fix which went in 2.4.21-pre3-ac2, rediffed against 2.5.55
> 	Rudmer

  That  scratch[]  allocation is 60 bytes, taken off the stack.
  It isn't very large, and isn't recursive, but still...

> --- linux-2.5.55/drivers/net/8390.c.orig	2003-01-10 16:23:44.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.5.55/drivers/net/8390.c	2003-01-10 16:23:00.000000000 +0100
> @@ -270,6 +270,7 @@
>  	struct ei_device *ei_local = (struct ei_device *) dev->priv;
>  	int length, send_length, output_page;
>  	unsigned long flags;
> +	char scratch[ETH_ZLEN];
>  
>  	length = skb->len;

/Matti Aarnio