From: Felipe Balbi <balbi@kernel.org>
To: "Du\, Changbin" <changbin.du@intel.com>
Cc: "gregkh\@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"linux-usb\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] usb: dwc3: free dwc->regset on dwc3_debugfs_exit
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 14:13:22 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shyso0tp.fsf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0C18FE92A7765D4EB9EE5D38D86A563A05CFE203@shsmsx102.ccr.corp.intel.com>
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"Du, Changbin" <changbin.du@intel.com> writes:
>> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c
>> > index 9ac37fe..9eeb444 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c
>> > @@ -687,4 +687,7 @@ void dwc3_debugfs_exit(struct dwc3 *dwc)
>> > {
>> > debugfs_remove_recursive(dwc->root);
>> > dwc->root = NULL;
>> > +
>> > + kfree(dwc->regset);
>>
>> we also need a kfree() on dwc3_debugfs_init().
> This patch is based on the patch set
> [PATCH v3 1/2] usb: dwc3: make dwc3_debugfs_init return value be void>
> So, they do has dependency. :)
I _did_ mention on previous set that fixes and new-features shouldn't
have dependencies between them. That was the whole point of splitting
the series in two.
>> > + dwc->regset = NULL;
>>
>> setting regset to NULL is unnecessary. We only call dwc3_debugfs_exit()
>> when removing the driver.
>>
>> --
>> Balbi
> I'd like keep this line even it is unnecessary, because It is a good habit to
> Avoid wild pointers. Just like the dwc->root = NULL.
there won't be any wild pointers here, we'll free struct dwc3 *dwc itself.
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balbi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-11 11:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-08 9:42 [PATCH] usb: dwc3: free dwc->regset on dwc3_debugfs_exit changbin.du
2016-04-11 8:06 ` Felipe Balbi
2016-04-11 11:09 ` Du, Changbin
2016-04-11 11:13 ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2016-04-11 11:38 ` Du, Changbin
2016-04-11 12:09 ` Felipe Balbi
2016-04-12 2:10 ` Du, Changbin
2016-04-12 6:18 ` Felipe Balbi
2016-04-12 6:52 ` Du, Changbin
2016-04-12 8:06 ` Felipe Balbi
2016-04-12 8:14 ` [PATCH v2] usb: dwc3: fix memory leak of dwc->regset changbin.du
2016-04-12 8:26 ` Felipe Balbi
2016-04-12 8:24 ` [PATCH v3] " changbin.du
2016-04-12 10:09 ` Felipe Balbi
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