linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] arch/um/os-Linux/main.c: Fix memory leaks.

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Date:	Sat, 05 Apr 2008 11:15:46 +0800 (CST)
From:	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	jdike@...toit.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Patch] arch/um/os-Linux/main.c: Fix memory leaks.

From: Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:49:01 -0400

> On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 11:06:41PM +0800, WANG Cong wrote:
> > 
> > This patch fixes possible memory leaks in the main() function of
> > arch/um/os-Linux/main.c.
> 
> I'm somewhat dubious about this - the memory is freed immediately
> before exiting, making this patch have no practical effect.
> 

I think all memory leaks indicate our logic is not right, although
this one maybe harmless.
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