Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix memory leak

Sergei Shtylyov
2016-02-01T12:57:15Z

Hello.

On 2/1/2016 12:28 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:

>> On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 11:03:35AM +1100, Julian Calaby wrote:
>>> Hi Sudip,
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 8:49 PM, Sudip Mukherjee
>>> <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On error we jumped to the error label and returned the error code but we
>>>> missed releasing sinfo.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
>>>
>>> Should the From: and Signed-off-by: email addresses be the same?
>>
>> I think 2 years back I had a long discussion with Greg about this and
>> since then I al submitting patches like this. A small summayg of the
>> problem from that discussion:
>>
>> "we have strict DMARC check for the corporate mail server. DMARC =
>> domain based message authentication.
>> So the mail i sent reached all the list subscriber from a different
>> server than our designated server, and as a result it is marked as spam
>> in many places and I have already received a few complaints regarding
>> that."
>
> You can add a separate "From:" line to the beginning of the commit log
> and git will use it then commiting the patch. I didn't find any
> documention but it's easy to do and should solve this.

Documentation/SubmittingPatches, clause 14.

MBR, Sergei