linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thermal: power_allocator: allocate with kcalloc what you free with kfree

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Date:	Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:49:37 +0100
From:	Javi Merino <javi.merino@....com>
To:	"edubezval@...il.com" <edubezval@...il.com>
Cc:	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: power_allocator: allocate with kcalloc what you
 free with kfree

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 07:22:35PM +0100, Javi Merino wrote:
> Commit cf736ea6f902 ("thermal: power_allocator: do not use devm*
> interfaces") forgot to change a devm_kcalloc() to just kcalloc(), but
> it's corresponding devm_kfree() was changed to kfree().  Allocate with
> kcalloc() to match the kfree().
> 
> Fixes: cf736ea6f902 ("thermal: power_allocator: do not use devm* interfaces")
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
> Cc: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>
> Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Javi Merino <javi.merino@....com>
> ---
> 
> Can this be merged for 4.2, please?  I'm having memory problems with
> 4.2-rc8 because of this.

Please merge this for 4.2 or revert cf736ea6f902 ("thermal:
power_allocator: do not use devm* interfaces")
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