static bool batadv_frag_init_chain(struct batadv_frag_table_entry *chain,
				   uint16_t seqno)
{
	if (chain->seqno == seqno)
		return false;

	if (!hlist_empty(&chain->head))
		batadv_frag_clear_chain(&chain->head);

	chain->size = 0;
	chain->seqno = seqno;

	return true;
}

This vulnerability category highlights issues in resource management where failures to properly release memory, file handles, or other resources can degrade system performance or enable denial-of-service conditions.