linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Staging/IIO driver fixes for 4.12-rc1

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Message-ID: <01ddef41-93df-2bc3-0f3d-44c311dabb75@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 7 May 2017 00:21:17 +1000
From:   Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@...il.com>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        devel@...uxdriverproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Staging/IIO driver fixes for 4.12-rc1


On 5/6/17 11:41 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, May 06, 2017 at 06:00:24PM +1000, Ian W MORRISON wrote:
>> The kernel when booted with Ubuntu 17.04 results in an unusable system
>> however with the following patch booting is successful and the system
>> is usable. The patch and kernel builds have been tested against on an
>> Intel Compute Stick (STCK1A32WFC model).
> It's in my queue to get to after 4.12-rc1 is out, it's not lost.
>
>> <snip>
> The patch is whitespace dammaged and can not be applied :(
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Here it is from a different email client. Hopefully preserving the 
whitespaces.

From: Ian W Morrison <linuxium@...uxium.com.au>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 02:20:38 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove a call to kfree in
  os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c

Signed-off-by: Ian W Morrison <linuxium@...uxium.com.au>
---
  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c | 1 -
  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c 
b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
index f17f4fb..2ee9df5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
@@ -3527,7 +3527,6 @@ int rtw_wdev_alloc(struct adapter *padapter, 
struct device *dev)
          pwdev_priv->power_mgmt = true;
      else
          pwdev_priv->power_mgmt = false;
-    kfree((u8 *)wdev);

      return ret;

-- 
1.9.1