From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Henk Vergonet <Henk.Vergonet@gmail.com>
Cc: dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix unload oops and memory leak in yealink driver
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 16:54:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060907235458.GA30701@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060907234614.GA31195@god.dyndns.org>
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 01:46:14AM +0200, Henk Vergonet wrote:
> I hope we can schedule this for inclusion in 2.6.18 as many users have
> reported problems with kernel oops-en while unloading the driver.
>
> (tested on 2.6.18-rc6)
>
> Description:
>
> This patch fixes a memory leak and a kernel oops when trying to unload
> the driver, due to an unbalanced cleanup.
> Thanks Ivar Jensen for spotting my mistake.
>
> Signed-off-by: Henk Vergonet <henk.vergonet@gmail.com>
How about a version of the patch without the spelling and other stuff in
it, and only the bugfix?
The other stuff can be in a different patch that can be added later.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-07 23:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-07 23:46 [PATCH] Fix unload oops and memory leak in yealink driver Henk Vergonet
2006-09-07 23:54 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-09-08 0:21 ` [PATCH] Fix unload oops and memory leak in yealink driver - TAKE II Henk Vergonet
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