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From: Andre Bartke <andre.bartke@googlemail.com>
To: Connor H <cmdkhh@gmail.com>
Cc: Andre Bartke <andre.bartke@googlemail.com>,
	Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>,
	gregkh@suse.de, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/usb/gadget: add missing kfree calls
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 11:50:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110605115037.56b8983c@kvasir> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=G3gxT0WHham9Yi6SecysGoov68A@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 4 Jun 2011 18:35:35 -0700
Connor H <cmdkhh@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Andre Bartke
> <andre.bartke@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 23:35:16 +0200
> > "Michal Nazarewicz" <mina86@mina86.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:34:54 +0200, Andre Bartke
> >> <andre.bartke@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/rndis.c
> >> > b/drivers/usb/gadget/rndis.c @@ -700,6 +701,7 @@ static int
> >> > rndis_reset_response(int configNr, rndis_reset_msg_type *buf)
> >> >     resp->AddressingReset = cpu_to_le32(1);
> >> >     params->resp_avail(params->v);
> >> > +   kfree(r);
> >> >     return 0;
> >> >  }
> >>
> >> Have you tested this?  It does not look right to me.
> >> rndis_add_response() allocates memory and puts the request on a
> >> list.  It is later freed in rndis_free_response().
> >>
> >
> > Nope, the only way I can test this is a build - which it does.
> > You might be right though.
> 
> building != correct
> 
> r is being added to a list in rndis_add_response
> Andre is right, rndis_free_response handles list removal
> 
> 982 if (r && r->buf == buf) {
> 983                         list_del(&r->list);
> 984                         kfree(r);
> 985                 }
> 
> in fact all of the kfree calls I believe are incorrect.
> 
> Connor

alright, then drop this patch please.

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-05  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-04 19:34 [PATCH] drivers/usb/gadget: add missing kfree calls Andre Bartke
2011-06-04 21:35 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2011-06-04 21:54   ` Andre Bartke
2011-06-05  1:35     ` Connor H
2011-06-05  9:50       ` Andre Bartke [this message]

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