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* [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware
@ 2011-01-13 20:25 Jesper Juhl
  2011-01-13 20:35 ` [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware {nodisc} Ramkrishna Vepa
  2011-01-14  5:50 ` [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jesper Juhl @ 2011-01-13 20:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev
  Cc: linux-kernel, Ramkrishna Vepa, Jon Mason, Sivakumar Subramani,
	Sreenivasa Honnur

Regardless of whether the firmware update being performed by 
vxge_fw_upgrade() is a success or not we must still remember to always 
release_firmware() before returning.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
---
 vxge-main.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c
index 1ac9b56..c81a651 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c
@@ -4120,6 +4120,7 @@ int vxge_fw_upgrade(struct vxgedev *vdev, char *fw_name, int override)
 	       "hotplug event.\n");
 
 out:
+	release_firmware(fw);
 	return ret;
 }
 


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* RE: [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware {nodisc}
  2011-01-13 20:25 [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware Jesper Juhl
@ 2011-01-13 20:35 ` Ramkrishna Vepa
  2011-01-14  5:50 ` [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ramkrishna Vepa @ 2011-01-13 20:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jesper Juhl, netdev@vger.kernel.org
  Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jon Mason, Sivakumar Subramani,
	Sreenivasa Honnur

> Regardless of whether the firmware update being performed by
> vxge_fw_upgrade() is a success or not we must still remember to always
> release_firmware() before returning.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
> ---
>  vxge-main.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c
> index 1ac9b56..c81a651 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c
> @@ -4120,6 +4120,7 @@ int vxge_fw_upgrade(struct vxgedev *vdev, char
> *fw_name, int override)
>  	       "hotplug event.\n");
> 
>  out:
> +	release_firmware(fw);
>  	return ret;
>  }
Thanks!

Acked-by: Ram Vepa <ram.vepa@exar.com>

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* Re: [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware
  2011-01-13 20:25 [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware Jesper Juhl
  2011-01-13 20:35 ` [PATCH] vxge: Remember to release firmware after upgrading firmware {nodisc} Ramkrishna Vepa
@ 2011-01-14  5:50 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2011-01-14  5:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jj
  Cc: netdev, linux-kernel, ramkrishna.vepa, jon.mason,
	sivakumar.subramani, sreenivasa.honnur

From: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:25:20 +0100 (CET)

> Regardless of whether the firmware update being performed by 
> vxge_fw_upgrade() is a success or not we must still remember to always 
> release_firmware() before returning.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>

Applied.

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