Re: [PATCH net] idpf: free the skb on TX DMA mapping errors

From: Mina Almasry

Date: Fri Oct 23 2026 - 23:10:00 EST


This was found while we're working on an unrelated feature that
involved dma mapping/unmapping, and noticed this isolated fix for
unrolling dma-unmapping. It was tested on IDPF indeed.

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Thanks,
Mina

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Thanks,
Mina