Re: [PATCH v4] kernfs: fix memory leak of kernfs_iattrs in __kernfs_new_node

From: Paul Moore

Date: Sun Dec 07 2025 - 17:38:24 EST


On Sun, Dec 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM Will Rosenberg <whrosenb@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 07, 2025 at 04:45:05PM -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> > I haven't seen any feedback that this has been merged, or is in the
> > queue to be merged, so do you want to rebase against v6.18 or
> > v6.19-rc1 (when available) and resend, this time CC'ing the LSM list?
> > A rebase may not be necessary, but if you're going to resend, you
> > should verify it merges cleanly.
> >
> > Since it is related to the kernfs LSM hooks, I don't have a problem
> > merging this via the LSM tree once the latest patch has had a quick
> > re-review.
> >
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> Thanks for checking in. I received an automated message from Greg,
> notifying me that the patch had been accepted into driver-core-next.
> I just checked, and it has now been merged into master as part of the
> v6.19-rc1 release window.

Perfect, thanks for the update.

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