From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265905AbUFDSPB (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:15:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265898AbUFDSPB (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:15:01 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([65.200.24.183]:55989 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265905AbUFDSNt (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:13:49 -0400 Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 11:12:52 -0700 From: Greg KH To: nardelli Cc: linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Memory leak in visor.c and ftdi_sio.c Message-ID: <20040604181252.GA11499@kroah.com> References: <40C08E6D.8080606@infosciences.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40C08E6D.8080606@infosciences.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 10:59:57AM -0400, nardelli wrote: > Note that I have not verified any of the below on > hardware associated with drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c, > only with drivers/usb/serial/visor.c. If anyone has > hardware for this device, I would appreciate your comments. > > A memory leak occurs in both drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c > and drivers/usb/serial/visor.c when the usb device is > unplugged while data is being written to the device. This > patch should clear that up. > > This was prepared against 2.6.7-rc2. This patch has all of the tabs stripped out of it and can not be applied :( Care to try it again? thanks, greg k-h