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From: Stefan Weil <weil@mail.berlios.de>
To: Pedro Scarapicchia Junior <pedro.scarapiccha@br.flextronics.com>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	"Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)" <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-9p: Fix a memory leak
Date: Sat, 07 May 2011 10:56:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DC50954.4060601@mail.berlios.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin3R0oFKn8mB4eXQWgG-sWUQurzmg@mail.gmail.com>

Am 07.05.2011 10:34, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:05 PM, Pedro Scarapicchia Junior
> <pedrinho.rep51@gmail.com> wrote:
>> At v9fs_walk_complete(), the memory allocated at v9fs_walk() is not being
>> released leading system to crash due out of memory.
>>
>> This patch releases structure V9fsWalkState after v9fs_walk is complete.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pedro Scarapicchia Junior 
>> <pedro.scarapiccha@br.flextronics.com>
>> ---
>>  hw/9pfs/virtio-9p.c |    2 ++
>>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> Thanks for this patch. I suggest CCing Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)
> <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, the virtio-9p maintainer (see MAINTAINERS
> file), on future patches so he can pick them up quickly.
>
> Stefan

Releasing the memory in v9fs_walk() were it was allocated
would be cleaner and easier to review. Is this not possible?

Stefan W.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-07  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-06 19:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-9p: Fix a memory leak Pedro Scarapicchia Junior
2011-05-07  8:34 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-07  8:56   ` Stefan Weil [this message]
2011-05-07 20:27     ` Pedro Scarapicchia Junior
2011-05-08 17:40       ` Venkateswararao Jujjuri

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