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Date:   Sun, 26 Jun 2022 17:07:38 +0200
From:   Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
To:     Tong Zhang <ztong0001@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] epic100: fix use after free on rmmod
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Tong Zhang <ztong0001@gmail.com> :
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> Looks like drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/epic100.c is renamed from
> drivers/net/epic100.c and this bug has been around since the very
> initial commit.
> What would you suggest ? Remove the fix tag or use
> Fix: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")

'Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")' has already been signed-by or
directly used by maintainers, including netdev ones. See:

$ git log --grep='^Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4'

The patch will require some change for pre-5.9 stable kernels due to
63692803899b563f94bf1b4f821b574eb74316ae "epic100: switch from 'pci_' to 'dma_' API".

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Ueimor