linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] driver core: Don't leak secondary fwnode on device removal

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Date:   Tue, 13 Sep 2016 00:03:38 +0200
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>
Cc:     linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andreas Noever <andreas.noever@...il.com>,
        Pierre Moreau <pierre.morrow@...e.fr>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] driver core: Don't leak secondary fwnode on device removal

On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:03:25 AM Lukas Wunner wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 02:38:50AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Thursday, July 28, 2016 02:25:41 AM Lukas Wunner wrote:
> > > If device_add_property_set() is called for a device, a secondary fwnode
> > > is allocated and assigned to the device but currently not freed once the
> > > device is removed.
> > > 
> > > This can be triggered on Apple Macs if a Thunderbolt device is plugged
> > > in on boot since Apple's NHI EFI driver sets a number of properties for
> > > that device which are leaked on unplug.
> > > 
> > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> > > Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
> > > Cc: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: Andreas Noever <andreas.noever@...il.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>
> > 
> > ACK, or I can apply it directly if you want me to do that.
> 
> Yes, if you could apply it directly I'd be grateful.

Applied.

Thanks,
Rafael