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* Re: [PATCH] staging: vt6655: Fix memory leak in vt6655_probe
       [not found] <20191004200319.22394-1-navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
@ 2019-10-05 16:30 ` Markus Elfring
  2019-10-05 18:40   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Markus Elfring @ 2019-10-05 16:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Navid Emamdoost, devel
  Cc: kernel-janitors, Malcolm Priestley, Greg Kroah-Hartman,
	Kangjie Lu, linux-kernel, Madhumitha Prabakaran, Luis Chamberlain,
	Navid Emamdoost, Forest Bond, Stephen McCamant

> In vt6655_probe, if vnt_init() fails the cleanup code needs to be called
> like other error handling cases. The call to device_free_info() is
> added.

Please improve this change description.

Regards,
Markus

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* Re: [PATCH] staging: vt6655: Fix memory leak in vt6655_probe
  2019-10-05 16:30 ` [PATCH] staging: vt6655: Fix memory leak in vt6655_probe Markus Elfring
@ 2019-10-05 18:40   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  2019-10-06  5:39     ` Markus Elfring
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman @ 2019-10-05 18:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Markus Elfring
  Cc: devel, Malcolm Priestley, kernel-janitors, Kangjie Lu,
	linux-kernel, Madhumitha Prabakaran, Luis Chamberlain,
	Navid Emamdoost, Forest Bond, Stephen McCamant, Navid Emamdoost

On Sat, Oct 05, 2019 at 06:30:13PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote:
> > In vt6655_probe, if vnt_init() fails the cleanup code needs to be called
> > like other error handling cases. The call to device_free_info() is
> > added.
> 
> Please improve this change description.

It is fine as-is, please do not confuse people.

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* Re: staging: vt6655: Fix memory leak in vt6655_probe
  2019-10-05 18:40   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
@ 2019-10-06  5:39     ` Markus Elfring
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Markus Elfring @ 2019-10-06  5:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Navid Emamdoost, devel, kernel-janitors
  Cc: Malcolm Priestley, Kangjie Lu, linux-kernel,
	Madhumitha Prabakaran, Luis Chamberlain, Navid Emamdoost,
	Forest Bond, Stephen McCamant

>>> In vt6655_probe, if vnt_init() fails the cleanup code needs to be called
>>> like other error handling cases. The call to device_free_info() is
>>> added.
>>
>> Please improve this change description.
>
> It is fine as-is, please do not confuse people.

Would you like to clarify a known guideline once more?
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?id=43b815c6a8e7dbccb5b8bd9c4b099c24bc22d135#n151
“…
Describe your changes in imperative mood,
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Regards,
Markus

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