The Realtek 8139 driver in 2.3.11pre4 (driver version 1.07) is missing a
free_irq() in case the kmalloc()s in rtl8129_open() fail. The patch below
applies to 2.3.11pre4, a similar fix is required in 2.2.x (driver version
1.04).
Regards,
Daniel.
---[snip]---
--- rtl8139.c.orig Wed Jul 14 18:34:22 1999
+++ rtl8139.c Wed Jul 14 18:35:01 1999
@@ -680,6 +680,7 @@
tp->tx_bufs = kmalloc(TX_BUF_SIZE * NUM_TX_DESC, GFP_KERNEL);
tp->rx_ring = kmalloc(RX_BUF_LEN + 16, GFP_KERNEL);
if (tp->tx_bufs == NULL || tp->rx_ring == NULL) {
+ free_irq(dev->irq, dev);
if (tp->tx_bufs)
kfree(tp->tx_bufs);
if (rtl8129_debug > 0)
-
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