Re: [PATCH] RE: Linux kernel 2.6.33-rc5 bug report

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jan 25 2010 - 23:27:38 EST


On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:16:55AM +0000, d binderman wrote:
>
>
> Hello there,
>
> Greg wrote:
> > Care to make up a patch to fix this issue?
>
> Here is an untested trivial patch to fix a memory leak in Linux kernel
> 2.6.33-rc5 directory drivers/staging/otus
>
> From: David Binderman <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix memory leak in drivers/staging/otus
>
> Signed-off-by: David Binderman <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
>
> --- drivers/staging/otus/ioctl.c.sav??? 2010-01-25 09:45:30.000000000 +0000
> +++ drivers/staging/otus/ioctl.c??????? 2010-01-25 09:55:56.000000000 +0000
> @@ -866,15 +866,15 @@ int usbdrvwext_giwscan(struct net_device
> ??????? char *current_ev = extra;
> ??????? char *end_buf;
> ??????? int i;
> -?????? /* struct zsBssList BssList; */
> -?????? struct zsBssListV1 *pBssList = kmalloc(sizeof(struct zsBssListV1),
> -?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? GFP_KERNEL);
> ??????? /* BssList = wd->sta.pBssList; */

Very wierd characters here, can you attach the patch instead?

thanks,

greg k-h
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