From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EAACA23A0 for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2022 06:11:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 50EF6C34119; Mon, 6 Jun 2022 06:11:58 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1654495918; bh=QakzZq9lRiGOvpErXkgEihE7W8tXwKnrBeRHAk/2sZ8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=GTAdJEhOVB7hQx+MzknmbvbQiHDBPb0MRvMypEEr3EU/Qy+HBrJwipqF8mcZLTaws LFkx2cBVvQ35hzC6UOEatyKPzMIIdAheuDLUfCwIAz5fy8AIYapdptMuglD/DujVwY x7jqzBWfOaS3kbITuLr1efS6FdUQTxitiG9Dkud0= Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 08:11:56 +0200 From: Greg KH To: xkernel.wang@foxmail.com Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] staging: some memory-related patches Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 02:56:47PM +0800, xkernel.wang@foxmail.com wrote: > From: Xiaoke Wang > > This is a collection about some memory-related bugs fixing. > In brief, there are two types about them. > First is some memory allocation functions are called without proper > checking, which may result in wrong memory access in the subsequent > running or some else. > Second is lacking proper error handling that does not release some > allocated resources, which may result in memory leak problems. > > These issuses are similar, so they are put in this series together. > Note that most of them are sent as each separate patch before, this series > rebased them to the lasted version. While there are some inherent logical > relationships between 03~05/11~12. Can you please look at Documentation/process/researcher-guidelines.rst and update the changelog texts of these commits to provide the extra information that this document requires of changes like this? thanks, greg k-h