linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] trace_stack: Fix seqfile memory leak

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Message-ID: <4A67D8E8.3020500@cn.fujitsu.com>
Date:	Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:28:40 +0800
From:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] trace_stack: Fix seqfile memory leak

Every time we cat stack_trace, we leak memory allocated by seq_open().

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_stack.c |    7 ++-----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
index a4dc8d9..0da1cff 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
@@ -294,17 +294,14 @@ static const struct seq_operations stack_trace_seq_ops = {
 
 static int stack_trace_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = seq_open(file, &stack_trace_seq_ops);
-
-	return ret;
+	return seq_open(file, &stack_trace_seq_ops);
 }
 
 static const struct file_operations stack_trace_fops = {
 	.open		= stack_trace_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
+	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
 int
-- 
1.6.3

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