From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr
Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, f.fainelli@gmail.com,
maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com, wens@csie.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mdio-sun4i: Fix a memory leak
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 14:30:46 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180108.143046.2103730003500033321.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180106080009.5325-1-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2018 09:00:09 +0100
> If the probing of the regulator is deferred, the memory allocated by
> 'mdiobus_alloc_size()' will be leaking.
> It should be freed before the next call to 'sun4i_mdio_probe()' which will
> reallocate it.
>
> Fixes: 4bdcb1dd9feb ("net: Add MDIO bus driver for the Allwinner EMAC")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Applied, thank you.
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2018-01-06 8:00 [PATCH] mdio-sun4i: Fix a memory leak Christophe JAILLET
2018-01-08 19:30 ` David Miller [this message]
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