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Date:	Thu, 09 Jul 2015 08:48:36 +0200
From:	Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	"Hans J. Koch" <hjk@...sjkoch.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uio: Destroy uio_idr on module exit

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> writes:

> On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 05:24:46PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
>> Destroy uio_idr on module exit, reclaiming the allocated memory.
>> 
>> This was detected by the following semantic patch (written by Luis Rodriguez
>> <mcgrof@...e.com>)
>> <SmPL>
>> @ defines_module_init @
>> declarer name module_init, module_exit;
>> declarer name DEFINE_IDR;
>> identifier init;
>> @@
>> 
>> module_init(init);
>> 
>> @ defines_module_exit @
>> identifier exit;
>> @@
>> 
>> module_exit(exit);
>> 
>> @ declares_idr depends on defines_module_init && defines_module_exit @
>> identifier idr;
>> @@
>> 
>> DEFINE_IDR(idr);
>> 
>> @ on_exit_calls_destroy depends on declares_idr && defines_module_exit @
>> identifier declares_idr.idr, defines_module_exit.exit;
>> @@
>> 
>> exit(void)
>> {
>>  ...
>>  idr_destroy(&idr);
>>  ...
>> }
>> 
>> @ missing_module_idr_destroy depends on declares_idr && defines_module_exit && !on_exit_calls_destroy @
>> identifier declares_idr.idr, defines_module_exit.exit;
>> @@
>> 
>> exit(void)
>> {
>>  ...
>>  +idr_destroy(&idr);
>> }
>> 
>> </SmPL>
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
>
> Nice work.  Shouldn't we do the same thing for ida_destroy() as well?  I
> see 4 USB drivers that need this same fix for that structure.
>

Can you tell me which? I've send overall 13 patches for this (no series
as get_maintainers.pl for the series spit out > 30 Recipients so I
refused to send spam).

Maybe/probably I forgot one (or two).

Johannes

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