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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:36:37 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: bcmasp: fix memory leak when bringing down if
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>,
 bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
 kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@davemloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
 Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
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References: <20240412181631.3488324-1-justin.chen@broadcom.com>
 <6881c322-8fbb-422f-bdbb-392a83d0b326@web.de>
From: Justin Chen <justin.chen@broadcom.com>
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On 4/14/24 4:23 AM, Markus Elfring wrote:
> Can it be nicer to use the word “interface” instead of “if”
> in the summary phrase?
> 

"if" for interface is a term used in the network stack, but I can see 
why it is confusing. Can submit a v2.

> 
>> When bringing down the TX rings we flush the rings but forget to
>> reclaimed the flushed packets. This lead to a memory leak since we
>> do not free the dma mapped buffers. …
> 
> I find this change description improvable.
> 
> * How do you think about to avoid typos?
> 
> * Would another imperative wording be more desirable?
>

The change description makes sense to me. Can you be a bit more specific 
as to what isn't clear here?

Thanks,
Justin

> Regards,
> Markus

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