Re: [GIT PULL] Staging/IIO driver fixes for 4.12-rc1

[Ian W MORRISON]

On 5/6/17 11:41 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, May 06, 2017 at 06:00:24PM +1000, Ian W MORRISON wrote:
> > The kernel when booted with Ubuntu 17.04 results in an unusable system
> > however with the following patch booting is successful and the system
> > is usable. The patch and kernel builds have been tested against on an
> > Intel Compute Stick (STCK1A32WFC model).
> It's in my queue to get to after 4.12-rc1 is out, it's not lost.
>
> > <snip>
> The patch is whitespace dammaged and can not be applied :(
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Here it is from a different email client. Hopefully preserving the 
whitespaces.

From: Ian W Morrison <linuxium@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 02:20:38 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove a call to kfree in
 os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c

Signed-off-by: Ian W Morrison <linuxium@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c 
b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
index f17f4fb..2ee9df5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
@@ -3527,7 +3527,6 @@ int rtw_wdev_alloc(struct adapter *padapter, 
struct device *dev)
         pwdev_priv->power_mgmt = true;
     else
         pwdev_priv->power_mgmt = false;
-    kfree((u8 *)wdev);

     return ret;

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