From: "David Wang" <00107082@163.com>
To: "Oliver Neukum" <oneukum@suse.com>
Cc: mathias.nyman@intel.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
stern@rowland.harvard.edu, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: core: add a memory pool to urb for host-controller private data
Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 20:14:41 +0800 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7542e47.9ea9.196ceb7e927.Coremail.00107082@163.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7419cfbc-1269-46fc-95b9-502e6fe23226@suse.com>
At 2025-05-14 20:03:02, "Oliver Neukum" <oneukum@suse.com> wrote:
>
>
>On 14.05.25 13:51, David Wang wrote:
>
>> I am not quite sure about the concern here, do you mean somebody create a urb,
>> and then usb_init_urb() here, and never use urb_destroy to release it?
>
>Yes.
>
>>
>> That would cause memory leak if urb_destroy is not called......But is this really possible?.
>
>I think a few drivers under drivers/media do so.
That would cause real problem here.... I will keep this in mind...
(It is really a bad pattern to have only init function, it should be paired
with corresponding "release" to cancel side-effects......)
Thanks~
David
>
> Regards
> Oliver
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-14 12:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-12 15:07 [RFC] USB: core/xhci: add a buffer in urb for host controller private data David Wang
2025-05-12 15:34 ` Alan Stern
2025-05-12 16:19 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 5:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: core: add a memory pool to urb for host-controller " David Wang
2025-05-13 8:11 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13 8:23 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 8:46 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13 8:53 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 9:49 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 11:02 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13 11:12 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 5:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: xhci: use urb hcpriv mempool for " David Wang
2025-05-13 8:21 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13 8:31 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 9:00 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13 9:27 ` [RFC] USB: core/xhci: add a buffer in urb for host controller " Mathias Nyman
2025-05-13 9:41 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: core: add a memory pool to urb for host-controller " David Wang
2025-05-13 14:25 ` Alan Stern
2025-05-13 14:41 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 15:37 ` Alan Stern
2025-05-13 16:35 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 18:21 ` Alan Stern
2025-05-13 18:48 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 19:46 ` Alan Stern
2025-05-14 11:27 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-14 6:44 ` David Wang
2025-05-14 7:29 ` Greg KH
2025-05-14 8:50 ` David Wang
2025-05-14 9:34 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-17 9:09 ` David Wang
2025-05-14 11:23 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-14 11:51 ` David Wang
2025-05-14 12:03 ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-14 12:14 ` David Wang [this message]
2025-05-16 17:13 ` David Wang
2025-05-13 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] USB: xhci: use urb hcpriv mempool for " David Wang
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