linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: bcm47xxsflash: the argument to kfree should not be the address of a structure field

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Date:	Thu, 05 Sep 2013 09:36:42 +0100
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: bcm47xxsflash: the argument to kfree should not be
 the address of a structure field

On Thu, 2013-09-05 at 15:02 +0800, Duan Jiong wrote:

>  err_dev_reg:
> -	kfree(&b47s->mtd);
> +	kfree(b47s);
>  out:
>  	return err;
>  }

Thanks, but this is already fixed in linux-next, and will be going to
Linus very shortly:

http://git.infradead.org/linux-mtd.git/commitdiff/d2b1bd1422

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David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@...el.com                              Intel Corporation

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