From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
stable <stable@kernel.org>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] class: Free the class private data in class_release
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:11:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1266365489-32082-2-git-send-email-gregkh@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100217000206.GB31137@kroah.com>
From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Fix a memory leak by freeing the memory allocated in __class_register
for the class private data.
Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Acked-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
drivers/base/class.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 161746d..6e2c3b0 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ static void class_release(struct kobject *kobj)
else
pr_debug("class '%s' does not have a release() function, "
"be careful\n", class->name);
+
+ kfree(cp);
}
static struct sysfs_ops class_sysfs_ops = {
--
1.7.0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-17 0:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-17 0:02 [GIT PATCH] driver core fixes for 2.6.33-rc8 Greg KH
2010-02-17 0:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] sysfs: sysfs_sd_setattr set iattrs unconditionally Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-02-17 0:11 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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