From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/6] usb: gadget: uvc: cleanup __uvcg_fill_strm()
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 17:46:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150119174658.GD6456@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150114210107.GB23203@mwanda>
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 10:09:44AM -0600, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 01:44:44PM +0100, Andrzej Pietrasiewicz wrote:
> > W dniu 16.01.2015 o 13:12, Dan Carpenter pisze:
> > >Oh, yeah. You're right. I should have been more careful and I should
> > >have seen that. Sorry. But the problem is the original code is still a
> > >bit buggy.
> > >
> > >We call:
> > >
> > > data = kzalloc();
> > >
> > >Inside __uvcg_fill_strm() we do "data += something;"
> > >
> > > kfree(data);
> > >
> > >We should save the orignal data pointer so that we can free it
> > >correctly at the end in uvcg_streaming_class_allow_link().
> > >
> > Yeah, right. Thank you for spotting this. The kfree() is called
> > only if __uvcg_fill_strm() fails, though. But of course this needs
> > to be fixed.
>
> so, should I wait for another version of $subject ?
>
My patch should just be reverted. It was totally wrong. There is a bug
"in theory, but not in reality" that Andrzej should fix as well.
regards,
dan carpenter
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-14 21:01 [patch 2/6] usb: gadget: uvc: cleanup __uvcg_fill_strm() Dan Carpenter
2015-01-16 11:38 ` Andrzej Pietrasiewicz
2015-01-16 12:12 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-01-16 12:44 ` Andrzej Pietrasiewicz
2015-01-19 16:09 ` Felipe Balbi
2015-01-19 17:46 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
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