linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] kernel memory leak fix for af

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Date:	Wed, 02 Aug 2006 15:19:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	cxzhang@...ibm.com
Cc:	catalin.marinas@...il.com, cxzhang@...son.ibm.com,
	czhang.us@...il.com, jmorris@...ei.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sds@...ho.nsa.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] kernel memory leak fix for af_unix datagram getpeersec
 patch

From: Xiaolan Zhang <cxzhang@...ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 18:18:07 -0400

> I did test it with CONFIG_SECURITY disabled, but did not catch the warning 
> -- I verified that the build completes with a valid vmlinux image.  There 
> are many warnings (device drivers, and others) during the build and I 
> didn't do a grep to find which one is specific to my patch.  Next time 
> I'll do a diff on warnings too.

Some platforms build their platform code under arch/${ARCH}/foo with
-Werror added to CFLAGS, sparc64 is one such platform.  So the build
did break for me.
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