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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl>
Cc: Wolfgang M?es <wolfgang@iksw-muees.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc4] usb auerswald possible memleak fix
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 09:27:34 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061107002734.GA5236@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200611070031.52051.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl>

On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 12:31:51AM +0100, Mariusz Kozlowski wrote:
> Witam, 
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 	There is possible memleak in auerbuf_setup(). Fix is to replace kfree() with auerbuf_free().
> > An argument to usb_free_urb() does not need a check as usb_free_urb() already does that. Not sure if I should
> > send this in two separate patches. The patch is against 2.6.19-rc4 (not -mm).
> 
> As I posted the bigger usb_free_urb() patch in another mail this one
> should do only one thing which is to fix possible memory leak in
> auerbuf_setup().

That is a big patch, care to split it up into smaller pieces like this
one so that it is easier to review and apply?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-07  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-06 18:03 [PATCH 2.6.19-rc4] usb auerswald possible memleak fix Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-06 23:31 ` Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-07  0:27   ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-11-07  9:25     ` Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-07 11:53       ` Greg KH
2006-11-07 20:02   ` Wolfgang Mües

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