Re: [PATCH 3.16 084/134] usb: misc: legousbtower: Fix buffers on stack

From: Maksim Salau
Date: Sat Aug 19 2017 - 02:29:50 EST


On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:13:20 +0100
Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 3.16.47-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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> From: Maksim Salau <maksim.salau@xxxxxxxxx>
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> commit 942a48730faf149ccbf3e12ac718aee120bb3529 upstream.
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> Allocate buffers on HEAP instead of STACK for local structures
> that are to be received using usb_control_msg().

Hi Ben,

The change has a memory leak, which is fixed by the commit
0bd193d62b4270a2a7a09da43ad1034c7ca5b3d3
If the commit is not in your queue, please add it.

Thanks,
Maksim.