From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Haneen Mohammed <hamohammed.sa@gmail.com>
Cc: outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] Staging: vt6655: Add check dma_mapping_error
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 20:00:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160212040024.GB30932@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160211183440.GA11731@haneenVB>
On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 09:34:40PM +0300, Haneen Mohammed wrote:
> This patch checks for dma_mapping_error() after using dma_map_single.
> If the dma map fails we release skb buff allocated by dev_alloc_skb() to
> avoid possible causes of resource leak.
>
> Signed-off-by: Haneen Mohammed <hamohammed.sa@gmail.com>
Nice catch.
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2016-02-11 18:34 [PATCH] Staging: vt6655: Add check dma_mapping_error Haneen Mohammed
2016-02-12 4:00 ` Greg KH [this message]
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