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

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Date:	Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:21:37 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	d binderman <dcb314@...mail.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RE: Linux kernel 2.6.33-rc5 bug report

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@...mail.com>
> 
> Fix memory leak in drivers/staging/otus
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Binderman <dcb314@...mail.com>
> 
> ---
> 
> 
> --- 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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