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From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
To: channing <chao.bi@intel.com>, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TTY: memory leakage in tty_buffer_find()
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 10:55:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51CAAC88.7070106@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1372236670.2390.12.camel@bichao>

On 06/26/2013 10:51 AM, channing wrote:
> 
> In tty_buffer_find(), it scans all tty buffers in
> free buffer queue, if it finds matched one,
> tty->buf.free will point to matched one's next buffer,

Oh, how is that true? tbh is moved with every iteration, right? Then:
  *tbh = t->next;
't' is what we return, 't->next' is the next one and '*tbh' is where
'next' of the previous one will point. So we just set it so we remove
't' from the list, or am I missing something?

-- 
js
suse labs

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-26  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-26  8:51 [PATCH] TTY: memory leakage in tty_buffer_find() channing
2013-06-26  8:55 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2013-06-26  9:01   ` Jiri Slaby
2013-06-26 12:43 ` Peter Hurley
2013-06-27  2:37   ` channing
2013-06-27 12:44     ` Peter Hurley

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