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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
To: Axel Lin <axel.lin@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>,
	acpi4asus-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] asus-laptop: fix a memory leak in asus_laptop_get_info error path
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:53:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100701135311.GC31804@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1277780987.5478.2.camel@mola>

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:09:47AM +0800, Axel Lin wrote:
> The callers of write_acpi_int_ret() pass ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
> the caller must kfree the returned buffer if AE_OK is returned.
> 
> This patch adds a missing kfree(buffer.pointer) before return -ENOMEM
> if kstrdup fail.

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-01 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-29  3:09 [PATCH] asus-laptop: fix a memory leak in asus_laptop_get_info error path Axel Lin
2010-06-29  5:30 ` Corentin Chary
2010-07-01 13:53 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]

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