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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Amol Lad <amol@verismonetworks.com>
Cc: linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch/i386: ioremap balanced with iounmap
Date: 16 Oct 2006 16:05:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73fydocq5p.fsf@verdi.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1160368320.19143.207.camel@amol.verismonetworks.com>

Amol Lad <amol@verismonetworks.com> writes:

> ioremap must be balanced by an iounmap and failing to do so can result
> in a memory leak.
> 
> Tested (compilation only):
> - using allmodconfig
> - making sure the files are compiling without any warning/error due to
> new changes
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amol Lad <amol@verismonetworks.com>

Can you please submit individual patches to the respective maintainers?

-Andi

      reply	other threads:[~2006-10-16 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-09  4:32 [PATCH] arch/i386: ioremap balanced with iounmap Amol Lad
2006-10-16 14:05 ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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