Re: [PATCH] drm/scheduler: Fix mem leak when last_scheduled signaled

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Tue Feb 25 2025 - 09:06:02 EST


> Problem: If prev(last_scheduled) was already signaled I encountred a

signalled? encountered?


> memory leak in drm_sched_entity_fini. This is because the
> prev(last_scheduled) fence is not free properly.

freed?


> Fix: Balance the prev(last_scheduled) fence refcnt when

reference count?


Would a summary phrase like “Fix memory leak when last_scheduled signalled”
be more appropriate?


How do you think about to add any tags (like “Fixes” and “Cc”) accordingly?
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.14-rc4#n145

Regards,
Markus