Re: [PATCH] driver core:firmware_class:fix memory leak of pagepointers array

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Jul 10 2009 - 13:37:39 EST


On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 08:20:48AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> 2009/7/9 <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The page pointers array is allocated in fw_realloc_buffer() called by
> > firmware_data_write(), and should be freed in release function of firmware
> > device.
> >
> > Signed-off-by:Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by:Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> This patch is against Catalin Marinas's patch:
> [PATCH] Free struct device in fw_dev_release()

Hm, I never got a final version of that patch, care to send it to me?

thanks,

greg k-h
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