linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: mtdpart: fix add_mtd

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Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:49:45 -0700
From:	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>
To:	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: mtdpart: fix add_mtd_partitions error path

On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 12:18:03PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> If we fail to allocate a partition structure in the middle of the partition
> creation process, the already allocated partitions are never removed, which
> means they are still present in the partition list and their resources are
> never freed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org

Pushed to l2-mtd.git, thanks
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