RE: [PATCH] firmware_class: fix memory leak - free allocated pages
From: Winkler, Tomas
Date: Fri Apr 30 2010 - 14:40:24 EST
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Woodhouse [mailto:dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 8:54 PM
> To: Greg KH
> Cc: Winkler, Tomas; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Johannes Berg; Ming Lei;
> Catalin Marinas
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware_class: fix memory leak - free allocated pages
>
> On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 15:54 +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 03:40:21PM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > > fix memory leak introduced by 6e03a201bbe patch:
> > > firmware: speed up request_firmware()
> >
> > Who originally wrote this patch, Kay?
>
> It's kind of a joint effort. I think it's probably mine by a fairly
> narrow majority.
>
> > If so, Tomas, please put a "From:" line at the top of the patch with
> > the author's name so we get it right when commiting it.
>
> And don't make up Signed-off-by lines. Although you can have that one of
> mine now you've got it (since you've actually tested it).
I added firmware_free_data function to the original patch, would you mind to review it, please.
Thanks
Tomas
>
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> David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre
> David.Woodhouse@xxxxxxxxx Intel Corporation
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