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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Thomas Fourier <fourier.thomas@gmail.com>,
	linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Alexey Charkov <alchark@gmail.com>, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fbdev: vt8500lcdfb: fix missing dma_free_coherent()
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:46:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32d0d8bb-0bf2-47ed-abfb-d84b475ab16a@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260112140031.63594-2-fourier.thomas@gmail.com>

> fbi->fb.screen_buffer is alloced with dma_free_coherent() but is not

                           allocated with a dma_alloc_coherent() call?

https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.19-rc4/source/drivers/video/fbdev/vt8500lcdfb.c#L352-L362


> freed if the error path is reached.

See also once more:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.19-rc4#n94


You should probably not only specify message recipients in the header field “Cc”.

Regards,
Markus




  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-12 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-12 14:00 [PATCH] fbdev: vt8500lcdfb: fix missing dma_free_coherent() Thomas Fourier
2026-01-12 14:46 ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2026-01-27 17:17 ` Helge Deller

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