linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] coredump: plug a memory leak situation on dump

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Date:	Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:10:23 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
To:	André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@...il.com>
CC:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coredump: plug a memory leak situation on dump_seek()

André Goddard Rosa wrote:
> After having started writing the coredump, if filesystem reports an error
> anytime while writing part of the core file, we would leak a memory page
> when bailing out.
> 
> Signed-off-by: André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@...il.com>
> Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>

Looks good for me too!

Thanks.
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