linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers/w1: free the w1_master at w1_free

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Message-ID: <20120621074803.GA9980@ioremap.net>
Date:	Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:48:03 +0400
From:	Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/w1: free the w1_master at w1_free_dev and
 return a correct return value

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 04:55:03PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman (gregkh@...uxfoundation.org) wrote:
> No, this is wrong, the memory will be freed in w1_master_release(),
> right?  It is not freed here, sorry, this patch is incorrect.

Yes, you are right.
It is exactly that ->release() callback I missed!

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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