4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Peter Wu <pe...@lekensteyn.nl>

commit 17bc55864f81dd730d05f09b1641312a7990d636 upstream.

Free skb for received frames with a wrong checksum. This can happen
pretty rapidly, exhausting all memory.

This fixes a memleak (detected with kmemleak). Originally found while
using monitor mode, but it also appears during managed mode (once the
link is up).

Signed-off-by: Peter Wu <pe...@lekensteyn.nl>
ACKed-by: Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kv...@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c
@@ -531,6 +531,8 @@ static void _rtl_usb_rx_process_noagg(st
                        ieee80211_rx(hw, skb);
                else
                        dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+       } else {
+               dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
        }
 }
 


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