linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thermal: power_allocator: allocate with kcalloc what you free with kfree

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFxJcGGdc+Cf3=RSO39cDie2WjX46E9b7rCwRSo57qe1Vw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 29 Aug 2015 10:55:03 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Javi Merino <javi.merino@....com>
Cc:	"edubezval@...il.com" <edubezval@...il.com>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: power_allocator: allocate with kcalloc what you
 free with kfree

On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 5:27 AM, Javi Merino <javi.merino@....com> wrote:
>
> cf736ea6f902 ("thermal: power_allocator: do not use devm*
> interfaces") was merged for 4.2-rc8.  It leaves an allocation of
> memory with devm_kcalloc() that is then freed with kfree().  The
> patch at the top of the thread[0][1] fixes this.  Can you either
> merge this patch or revert cf736ea6f902 for 4.2?

Applied the patch. Thanks,

                    Linus
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