From: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: fix memory leak in xfs_dir2_node_removename
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:48:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5245C4FA.7010208@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5245B5E5.7000206@sandeen.net>
On 09/27/13 11:44, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 9/27/13 8:01 AM, Mark Tinguely wrote:
>> Free the memory pointed to by state before returning on error from
>> xfs_dir2_node_removename.c
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mark Tinguely<tinguely@sgi.com>
>> ---
>> Found by Coverity (134681) in userspace, same patch applies there
>> also.
>
> Heh, looks like that one has been around since the dawn of time, thanks.
>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen<sandeen@redhat.com>
>
> how do we handle the matching userspace fixes, separate patch to
> be explicit? Wait for the next syncup?
>
> Thanks,
> -Eric
<patch delete>
Good question.
The user space should be kept up to date with the kernel.
Since the patches will be identical except the directory name, I was
hoping to submit one copy. But I am not trying to invent a policy, just
being lazy.
--Mark.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-27 17:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-27 13:01 [PATCH] xfs: fix memory leak in xfs_dir2_node_removename Mark Tinguely
2013-09-27 13:08 ` Carlos Maiolino
2013-09-27 16:44 ` Eric Sandeen
2013-09-27 17:48 ` Mark Tinguely [this message]
2013-09-27 17:55 ` Eric Sandeen
2013-09-27 19:36 ` Roger Willcocks
2013-09-27 19:52 ` Mark Tinguely
2013-09-27 20:04 ` Eric Sandeen
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