netdev - Re: [PATCH] e1000: fix memory leaks

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Date:   Sat, 14 Sep 2019 01:15:38 +0000
From:   "Brown, Aaron F" <aaron.f.brown@...el.com>
To:     Wenwen Wang <wenwen@...uga.edu>
CC:     "Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "moderated list:INTEL ETHERNET DRIVERS" 
        <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
        "open list:NETWORKING DRIVERS" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000: fix memory leaks

On Mon, 2019-08-12 at 00:59 -0500, Wenwen Wang wrote:
> In e1000_set_ringparam(), 'tx_old' and 'rx_old' are not deallocated if
> e1000_up() fails, leading to memory leaks. Refactor the code to fix this
> issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@...uga.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@...el.com>