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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Timofey Zakharcuk <timofey.zakharchuk.research@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ahmet Sezgin Duran <ahmet@sezginduran.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: sm750fb: fix resource leaks on probe error
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:34:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026102351-activist-quantum-3e31@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOm0KL_gbV=PY9DzjcsgqUOUjRK=vc--3q0c6LD_uDfbD0AFNQ@mail.gmail.com>

A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post
Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting?
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?

A: No.
Q: Should I include quotations after my reply?

http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top

On Mon, Oct 19, 2026 at 02:46:35PM +0300, Timofey Zakharcuk wrote:
> hi Greg,
> it was found by manual code inspection by noticing the asymmetry
> between the resources
> allocated pci probe (and freed in pci remove ) versus the cleanup
> performed in the release_fb error path:
> 
> it was verified with checkpatch.pl

That verifies style only, not anything else.

> i don't have access to the physical sm750 hardware to test on real silicon.

I will have to drop this until it can be tested on real hardware as
obviously you are changing the existing logic here.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2026-10-23 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-03 17:50 [PATCH v2] staging: sm750fb: fix resource leaks on probe error Tymofiy Zakharchuk
2026-10-13 13:39 ` Greg KH
2026-10-19 11:46   ` Timofey Zakharcuk
2026-10-23 13:34     ` Greg KH [this message]

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