Re: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix ACPI buffer memory leak

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 03:07:30 +0000 Liu, Yongxin wrote:
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> > From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 10:56
> > To: Liu, Yongxin <Yongxin.Liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix ACPI buffer
> > memory leak
> > 
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> > On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:29:53 +0800 yongxin.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Subject: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix ACPI buffer
> > memory leak
> > 
> > Presumably typo in the subject? Why would this go via netdev/net.. ?
> 
> Because the only caller of intel_pmc_ipc() is drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-intel.c.
> I have sent both to the platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailing lists.

Just to be clear -- the CC is fine, but given the code path - the
platform maintainer will likely take this via their tree. And the
subject designation is to indicate which maintainer you're expecting 
to process the patch.