linux-kernel - ubi: fastmap: use kmem_cache

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Date:   Sun, 29 Oct 2017 20:40:02 +0800
From:   Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
To:     Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>,
        Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
        Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@...ev4u.fr>
Cc:     linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
Subject: ubi: fastmap: use kmem_cache_free to deallocate memory

Memory allocated by kmem_cache_alloc() should not be deallocated with
kfree(). Use kmem_cache_free() instead.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
---
 drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c
index 5a832bc..717db749 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ int ubi_scan_fastmap(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_attach_info *ai,
 		e = kmem_cache_alloc(ubi_wl_entry_slab, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!e) {
 			while (i--)
-				kfree(fm->e[i]);
+				kmem_cache_free(ubi_wl_entry_slab, fm->e[i]);
 
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
 			goto free_hdr;
-- 
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