From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Colin Ian King Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 18:03:32 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH][RESEND] static code analysis from cppcheck reports: Message-Id: <54B40C74.5030102@canonical.com> List-Id: References: <1421076472-7101-1-git-send-email-colin.king@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard , Tomi Valkeinen , Linux Fbdev development list , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" On 12/01/15 18:02, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Colin King wrote: >> From: Colin Ian King >> >> [drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c:673]: >> (error) Memory leak: sector_buffer >> >> sector_buffer is not being kfree'd on each call to >> broadsheet_spiflash_rewrite_sector(), so free it. >> >> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King > > So you can make the box go OOM by repeatedly writing to the > loadstore_waveform device attribute file? ..well, not quickly. > Do we want this applied to -stable? > > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. > -- Linus Torvalds >