linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2] iommu/amd: gray the 'irq_remap

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Message-ID: <20151202131300.GC3910@pd.tnic>
Date:	Wed, 2 Dec 2015 14:13:00 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Michael Wang <yun.wang@...fitbricks.com>
Cc:	Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@...il.com>,
	iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2] iommu/amd: gray the 'irq_remap_table' object for
 kmemleak

On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 02:01:55PM +0100, Michael Wang wrote:
> Yeah.. it's a little complicated since we have our own kernel tree and this
> won't be a problem for us, but we really prefer to help fix it in mainline
> too, as long as this is really a defect, so others could save time on research
> in future.

Well, to keep it realistic and if it were me, I wouldn't even take such
a fix as it is apparently kmemleak's problem.

So you could fix your testing instead to ignore that error message now
that you know it is a false-positive. That should be easiest.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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