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From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
To: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/sprite: Fix mem leak in intel_plane_init()
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 09:34:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340786125_85379@CP5-2952> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1206270053570.3759@swampdragon.chaosbits.net>

On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:55:37 +0200 (CEST), Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> wrote:
> If we ever hit the default case in the switch statement we'll return
> from the function without freeing the memory we just allocated to
> 'intel_plane' (but that has not been used).
> 
> This patch gets rid of the leak by freeing the memory just before we
> return.

Heh, I was more worried about the real leak of the planes on module
unload.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-27  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-26 22:55 [PATCH] drm/i915/sprite: Fix mem leak in intel_plane_init() Jesper Juhl
2012-06-27  0:12 ` Jesse Barnes
2012-06-27 11:36   ` Daniel Vetter
2012-06-27  8:34 ` Chris Wilson [this message]

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