# Re: 2.3.43 failed

- From: Paul Mackerras \<hidden\>
- Date: 2000-02-14 23:20:21 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2000/02/9367722
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2000/02/9367703/t.md

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On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Martin Costabel wrote:

> Thanks. Your new version in 2.3.45pre works correctly (shows me once
> more why I'm not a kernel developer: I replaced all 3 occurrences of
> dev_kfree_skb by if (in_irq()) ... else ..., which worked, too; you
> replaced just one of them by dev_kfree_skb_irq; I had tried this before,
> but always got the wrong one :-( ).

Actually, I can't take the credit, the fix was in the official 2.3.45-pre2.

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