linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/2] mtd: bcm47: convert kzalloc to avoid invalid access

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Message-ID: <20130822193949.GA14837@ld-irv-0074.broadcom.com>
Date:	Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:39:49 -0700
From:	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>
To:	Libo Chen <clbchenlibo.chen@...wei.com>
Cc:	dwmw2@...radead.org, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>,
	artem.bityutskiy@...ux.intel.com,
	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bill Pemberton <wfp5p@...ginia.edu>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, hauke@...ke-m.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/2] mtd: bcm47: convert kzalloc to avoid
 invalid access

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:22:12AM +0800, Libo Chen wrote:
> 
> mtd is just member of bcm47xxsflash, so we should free bcm47xxsflash not its member.
> So I use devm_kazlloc instead of kazlloc to avoid it.
> 
> * Changelog:
>    convert to devm_kzalloc
> 
> Signed-off-by: Libo chen <libo.chen@...wei.com>
> Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>

Resolved a conflict and pushed to l2-mtd.git. Thanks!

Brian
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